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keep

Definition for keep

verb as in hold, maintain

verb as in tend; provide for

verb as in prevent

verb as in commemorate; pay attention to

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Example Sentences

Alfred Hitchcock kept these stories down to a couple of hours, and I do believe that given the opportunity to stretch out over several episodes, he’d have stuck to two.

“You can trace personal properties up to a few generations, but tracing community properties is more difficult, as their management keeps changing over time,” Prof Rehman says.

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"The penalty is not why we lost the game. Kylian can keep his head high and I know for sure he will produce many more big moments for this club."

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"The fire is producing a lot of smoke in the vicinity and local residents are advised to keep their windows and doors closed while we work to bring the fire under control," he added.

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The recommendation advises people to avoid outdoor physical activities, and asks vulnerable people to remain inside and keep activity levels low when the air quality dips to levels classified as "severe".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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