Definition of keep

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Keep (v. i.) To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach..

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Needlecase :: Needlecase (n.) A case to keep needles.
Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) One who keeps a livery stable.
Gaud :: Gaud (n.) To sport or keep festival.
Phial :: Phial (v. t.) To put or keep in, or as in, a phial..
Bell Jar :: Bell jar () A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keeping the dust from articles exposed to view..
Consort :: Consort (n.) A ship keeping company with another.
Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or account of; to set down; to record; to charge.
Campaign :: Campaign (n.) A connected series of military operations forming a distinct stage in a war; the time during which an army keeps the field.
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other..
Suspensor :: Suspensive (a.) Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful..
Astringer :: Astringer (n.) A falconer who keeps a goshawk.
Coast :: Coast (v. t.) To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of..
Bearing Rein :: Bearing rein () A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.
Bartender :: Bartender (n.) A barkeeper.
Tavernman :: Tavernman (n.) The keeper of a tavern; also, a tippler..
Bail :: Bail (n.) Custody; keeping.
Meditate :: Meditate (v. i.) To keep the mind in a state of contemplation; to dwell on anything in thought; to think seriously; to muse; to cogitate; to reflect.
Stove :: Stove (v. t.) To keep warm, in a house or room, by artificial heat; as, to stove orange trees..
Feriation :: Feriation (n.) The act of keeping holiday; cessation from work.
Time :: Time (v. i.) To keep or beat time; to proceed or move in time.
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