contain - to hold or hold back; tenacity - condition of holding on to something firmly; retain - to hold or keep in one place; content - something that is contained.
And for you: detain, contentious, contend, intensity
You also forgot tent-, tin-, -tainment, -tenance, -tinence as they are all latin meaning to hold, grasp, have. So here’s some other words: abstain, abstention, abstinence, discontinue, impertinence, obtain, pertinacious, rein, tenure, and untenable.
maintain, maintenance
ReplyDeletetenant, untenanted, tenable, untenable, tenacious, contented, discontented, contentment, intention, retentive
ReplyDeleteYou also forgot tent-, tin-, -tainment, -tenance, -tinence as they are all latin meaning to hold, grasp, have. So here’s some other words:
ReplyDeleteabstain, abstention, abstinence, discontinue, impertinence, obtain, pertinacious, rein, tenure, and untenable.
appertain, attentive, containment, continuance, continuity, continuum, detain, detainee, detention, incontinent, entertain, retinue, sustain, sustainable
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