Word Knowledge · Question 228

Question 228 of 280

The unit managed to retain control of the bridge overnight. Retain means

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Correct answer to question 228 (Word Knowledge): keep

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To retain control is to keep hold of it, so keep fits. Surrender means the opposite action.

Updated: November 2026

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