Meaning

• The act of retaining or something retained

• The act or power of remembering things

• A memory; what is retained in the mind

• The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces

• The length of time an individual remains in treatment

• That which contains something, as a tablet; a means of preserving impressions.

• The act of withholding; restraint; reserve.

• A place of custody or confinement.

• The right to withhold a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right is duly paid; a lien.