Definition of keep

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Keep (v. t.) To care; to desire.

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Tidy :: Tidy (superl.) Arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper and becoming neatness, or habitually keeping things so; as, a tidy lass; their dress is tidy; the apartments are well furnished and tidy..
Ward :: Ward (n.) To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a specific sense, to guard during the day time..
Poinder :: Poinder (n.) The keeper of a cattle pound; a pinder.
Gather :: Gather (n.) The inclination forward of the axle journals to keep the wheels from working outward.
Coast :: Coast (v. t.) To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of..
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other..
Incubation :: Incubation (n.) A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process..
Gobemouche :: Gobemouche (n.) Literally, a fly swallower; hence, once who keeps his mouth open; a boor; a silly and credulous person..
Commit :: Commit (v. t.) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to intrust; to consign; -- used with to, unto..
Associate :: Associate (v. i.) To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate..
Home-keeping :: Home-keeping (n.) A staying at home.
Reservative :: Reservative (a.) Tending to reserve or keep; keeping; reserving.
Rule :: Rule (v. i.) To keep within a (certain) range for a time; to be in general, or as a rule; as, prices ruled lower yesterday than the day before..
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To cause to remain in a given situation or condition; to maintain unchanged; to hold or preserve in any state or tenor.
Spare :: Spare (a.) To keep to one's self; to forbear to impart or give.
Tallyman :: Tallyman (n.) One who keeps a tally shop, or conducts his business as tally trade..
Watch :: Watch (v. t.) To give heed to; to observe the actions or motions of, for any purpose; to keep in view; not to lose from sight and observation; as, to watch the progress of a bill in the legislature..
Truss :: Truss (n.) The rope or iron used to keep the center of a yard to the mast.
Redan :: Redan (n.) A step or vertical offset in a wall on uneven ground, to keep the parts level..
Astringer :: Astringer (n.) A falconer who keeps a goshawk.
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