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| Main Entry: |
retainer
 [ri-tey-ner] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | staff |
| Synonyms: | adherents, appliance, attendant, clique, company, cortege, crew, employee, entourage, fee, followers, gang, minion, retinue, servant, train |
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| Main Entry: | deposit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | down payment; money saved |
| Synonyms: | drop, installment, money in the bank, partial payment, pledge, retainer, security, stake, warranty |
| Antonyms: | debit, withdrawal |
| Main Entry: | entourage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | followers |
| Synonyms: | associates, attendants, companions, company, cortege, court, courtiers, escort, following, groupies, hangers-on, retainers, retinue, staff, suite, sycophants, toadies, train |
| Antonyms: | leader |
Example Sentences
- The ultimate celebrity status symbol might be having a guy on retainer who can pimp your ride.
- The chain tool also has a wire retainer to keep the ends of the chain linked when you break it.
- The city says it cannot break down exactly how much is being spent on the effort, because the firm is on a yearly retainer.
| Main Entry: | lackey |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | servant |
| Synonyms: | attendant, butler, domestic, doormat, drudge, factotum, flunkey, retainer, steward, subordinate, toady, underling, valet, yes-person |
| Main Entry: | servant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who waits on another |
| Synonyms: | assistant, attendant, cleaning person, dependent, domestic, drudge, help, helper, hireling, live-in, menial, minion, retainer, serf, server, slave |
| Antonyms: | master |
| Main Entry: | slave |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who serves, often under duress |
| Synonyms: | bondservant, captive, chattel, drudge, help, laborer, menial, peon, retainer, serf, servant, skivvy, subservient, thrall, toiler, vassal, victim, worker, workhorse |
| Antonyms: | master |
| Main Entry: | suite |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | entourage of people |
| Synonyms: | array, attendants, batch, body, clutch, cortege, court, escort, faculty, followers, group, lot, retainers, retinue, servants, set, staff, train |
| Main Entry: | wall |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | obstruction, divider |
| Synonyms: | bank, bar, barricade, barrier, block, blockade, bulwark, curb, dam, embankment, enclosure, facade, fence, fortification, hindrance, hurdle, impediment, levee, limitation, palisade, panel, paneling, parapet, partition, rampart, restriction, retainer, roadblock, screen, side, stockade, stop, surface |
| Main Entry: | possessor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | owner |
| Synonyms: | beneficiary, buyer, heir, heiress, holder, inheritor, laird, landlady, landlord, landowner, legatee, lessee, master, occupant, occupier, partner, proprietor, proprietress, purchaser, retainer, trustee |
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