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keep house
verb as in dwell
verb as in settle
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I should take her to Ardmore with me, and find a tiny cottage for her, and maybe she would keep house for Helen and me.
At all events one must stay at home to keep house for Mr. Brontë.
I would like to be one myself if I didn't intend to keep house for Tom.
Sometimes after Christmas, or a birthday, one just feels as if one were trying to keep house in a toy shop.
I know some clever dolls and their mother who keep house in the cupboard part of an old-fashioned washstand.
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On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to keep house, such as: bide, exist, hole up, inhabit, reside, and squat.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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