Keep can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
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| keep - keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes" | ||
| keep - retain possession of; "Can I keep my old stuffed animals?"; "She kept her maiden name after she married" | ||
| keep - look after; be the keeper of; have charge of; "He keeps the shop when I am gone" | ||
| keep - maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger; "May God keep you" | ||
| keep - hold and prevent from leaving; "The student was kept after school" | ||
| keep - have as a supply; "I always keep batteries in the freezer"; "keep food for a week in the pantry"; "She keeps a sixpack and a week's worth of supplies in the refrigerator" | ||
| keep - store or keep customarily; "Where do you keep your gardening tools?" | ||
| keep - raise; "She keeps a few chickens in the yard"; "he keeps bees" | ||
| keep - fail to spoil or rot; "These potatoes keep for a long time" | ||
| keep - maintain by writing regular records; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes" | ||
| keep - maintain for use and service; "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips" | ||
| keep - supply with room and board; "He is keeping three women in the guest cottage"; "keep boarders" | ||
Noun |
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| keep - the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress |
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| 1. | verb | Keep clean. | |
| 2. | verb | The students keep me on my toes. | |
| 3. | verb | Can I keep my old stuffed animals? | |
| 4. | verb | May God keep you. | |
| 5. | verb | I always keep batteries in the freezer. | |
| 6. | verb | Keep food for a week in the pantry. | |
| 7. | verb | Where do you keep your gardening tools? | |
| 8. | verb | These potatoes keep for a long time. | |
| 9. | verb | Keep a diary. | |
| 10. | verb | Keep notes. | |
| 11. | verb | I keep a car in the countryside. | |
| 12. | verb | Keep boarders. | |
| 13. | verb | The thing to keep in mind is that Sunni Arab nationalists and Baathists and local Sunni radicals are likely to remain far more dangerous to the US in Iraq than al-Qaeda infiltrators, and it would be dangerous to take one's eyes off the former ball. | |
| 14. | verb | Petersen held discussions with both Kumaratunga and the reclusive LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran in the rebel stronghold of Kilinochchi without success, and chief Tamil rebel negotiator Anton Balasingham and Norwegian envoy Erik Solheim held closed-door talks at the international airport late Saturday in an effort to keep the salvage effort on track, diplomatic sources said. | |
| 15. | verb | Despite Sept. 11, the United States still supports the Kashmir groups that back jihad as part of the price Washington is paying to keep Pervez Musharraf happy. | |
| 16. | noun | Especially high end keep sake sort of clothing that you just cant find in a lot of stores. |
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| Keep clean. |
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| The students keep me on my toes. |
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| Can I keep my old stuffed animals? |
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| May God keep you. |
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| I always keep batteries in the freezer. |
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| Keep food for a week in the pantry. |
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| Where do you keep your gardening tools? |
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| These potatoes keep for a long time. |
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| Keep a diary. |
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| Keep notes. |
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| I keep a car in the countryside. |
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| Keep boarders. |
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| The thing to keep in mind is that Sunni Arab nationalists and Baathists and local Sunni radicals are likely to remain far more dangerous to the US in Iraq than al-Qaeda infiltrators, and it would be dangerous to take one's eyes off the former ball. |
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| Petersen held discussions with both Kumaratunga and the reclusive LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran in the rebel stronghold of Kilinochchi without success, and chief Tamil rebel negotiator Anton Balasingham and Norwegian envoy Erik Solheim held closed-door talks at the international airport late Saturday in an effort to keep the salvage effort on track, diplomatic sources said. |
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| Despite Sept. 11, the United States still supports the Kashmir groups that back jihad as part of the price Washington is paying to keep Pervez Musharraf happy. |
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| Especially high end keep sake sort of clothing that you just cant find in a lot of stores. |
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