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Keep

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speaker

Meaning

Verb

●
To
in (a
or
of
); to not
or
from; to
or maintain.
●
To
to a given
or word.
●
  • To
    the
    of something.
  • To
    of.
  • To
    the
    of; to
    in a certain state.
  • To
    ,
    , or
    in.
  • To
    (accounts,
    , etc.) in a book.
  • To
    in; to be
    to.
  • To restrain.
  • To
    ,
    ,
    , protect.
  • To supply with
    and
    support (a person).
  • To
    ; to care for.
  • To
    from
    (a secret).
  • To
    (an
    or
    ); to
    ; to manage.
  • To have
    in
    for sale.
    • ●
  • To
    or be
    in a state.
  • To
    for a time; to
    ; to dwell.
  • To continue.
  • To
    or otherwise usable.
  • To
    in a state.
    • ●
    To
    ,
    for.
    ●
    In Cricket:
    To
    as wicket-keeper.
    ●
    To
    ; to be
    ; to watch.
    ●
    To be
    ; to take place.
    ●
    To
    ; to
    to; to
    ; to not
    from or violate.
    ●
    To
    (a place) often; to frequent.
    ●
    To
    or
    (a holiday).

    Noun

    ●
    The main
    of a
    or
    ,
    within the
    walls.
    ●
    The food or money required to keep someone
    and
    ;
    support, maintenance.
    ●
    The
    or
    of
    ;
    ;
    ; care;
    ;
    ; notice.
    ●
    The
    ; hence, the
    ; case.
    ●
    That which is
    ; a
    .
    ●
    In Engineering:
    A
    for
    something, such as a
    , in place.

    Name

    ●
    A surname.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    keep
    English
    arrow
    kepen
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    arrow
    cepan
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym

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