Definition of keep

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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.

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Under :: Under (adv.) In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be unsuccessful; to fail..
Greening :: Greening (n.) A greenish apple, of several varieties, among which the Rhode Island greening is the best known for its fine-grained acid flesh and its excellent keeping quality..
Backward :: Backward (v. i.) To keep back; to hinder.
Bawn :: Bawn (n.) An inclosure with mud or stone walls, for keeping cattle; a fortified inclosure..
Dairyman :: Dairyman (n.) A man who keeps or takes care of a dairy.
Long-stop :: Long-stop (n.) One who is set to stop balls which pass the wicket keeper.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To have habitually in stock for sale.
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To hinde/; to delay; to detain; to keep back.
Stabling :: Stabling (n.) The act or practice of keeping horses and cattle in a stable.
Mind :: Mind (v.) Memory; remembrance; recollection; as, to have or keep in mind, to call to mind, to put in mind, etc..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the person.
Wallet :: Wallet (n.) A pocketbook for keeping money about the person.
Innkeeper :: Innkeeper (n.) An innholder.
Phial :: Phial (v. t.) To put or keep in, or as in, a phial..
Mystagogue :: Mystagogue (n.) One who keeps and shows church relics.
Vivarium :: Vivarium (n.) A place artificially arranged for keeping or raising living animals, as a park, a pond, an aquarium, a warren, etc..
Warehouseman :: Warehouseman (n.) One who keeps a warehouse; the owner or keeper of a dock warehouse or wharf store.
Footman :: Footman (n.) A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) A beam or rod for holding two parts together; in railways, one of the transverse timbers which support the track and keep it in place..
Continue :: Continue (v. i.) To be steadfast or constant in any course; to persevere; to abide; to endure; to persist; to keep up or maintain a particular condition, course, or series of actions; as, the army continued to advance..
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