Definition of keep

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

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Conserve :: Conserve (v. t.) To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to protect.
Record :: Record (v. t.) An authentic official copy of a document which has been entered in a book, or deposited in the keeping of some officer designated by law..
Donjon :: Donjon (n.) The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the fortifications. See Illust. of Castle..
Redan :: Redan (n.) A step or vertical offset in a wall on uneven ground, to keep the parts level..
Weatherboard :: Weatherboard (n.) A piece of plank placed in a porthole, or other opening, to keep out water..
Idler :: Idler (n.) One who has constant day duties on board ship, and keeps no regular watch..
Cashier :: Cashier (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company..
Flabellation :: Flabellation (n.) The act of keeping fractured limbs cool by the use of a fan or some other contrivance.
Thatching :: Thatching (n.) The act or art of covering buildings with thatch; so as to keep out rain, snow, etc..
Stale :: Stale (v. i.) That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use..
Press :: Press (n.) An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press..
Brail :: Brail (n.) A stock at each end of a seine to keep it stretched.
Lurk :: Lurk (v. i.) To keep out of sight.
Occupy :: Occupy (v. t.) To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
Forfeit :: Forfeit (v. i.) To fail to keep an obligation.
Wintergreen :: Wintergreen (n.) A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter.
Suspension :: Suspension (n.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations employed..
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping..
Time :: Time (n.) The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time..
Battologize :: Battologize (v. t.) To keep repeating needlessly; to iterate.
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