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retentionist

noun

Etymology

From retention + -ist.

  1. derived from retentiō
  2. inherited from retencioun
  3. suffixed as retentionist — “retention + ist”

Definitions

  1. A person who advocates retention

  2. A person or government who advocates retention of the death penalty

  3. Favouring retention

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA