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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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Retain :: Retain (v. t.) To keep in pay; to employ by a preliminary fee paid; to hire; to engage; as, to retain a counselor..

Fiddle :: Fiddle (v. i.) To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.

Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To go back or return; to draw back or away; to keep aloof; to withdraw or retreat, as from observation; to go into privacy; as, to retire to his home; to retire from the world, or from notice..

Elong :: Elong (v. t.) To put away; to separate; to keep off.

Keep :: Keep (n.) The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case; as, to be in good keep..

Maintain :: Maintain (v. t.) To bear the expense of; to support; to keep up; to supply with what is needed.

Mahout :: Mahout (n.) The keeper and driver of an elephant.

Stopple :: Stopping-out (n.) A method adopted in etching, to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded, by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts..

Stillatitious :: Stillage (n.) A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor.

Gateman :: Gateman (n.) A gate keeper; a gate tender.

Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.

Shoppish :: Shoppish (a.) Having the appearance or qualities of a shopkeeper, or shopman..

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor no to meet; to shun; to abstain from; as, to avoid the company of gamesters..

Storax :: Storage (n.) The price changed for keeping goods in a store.

Innholder :: Innholder (n.) One who keeps an inn.

Safe-keeping :: Safe-keeping (n.) The act of keeping or preserving in safety from injury or from escape; care; custody.

Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To retain in one's keeping; to maintain possession of, or authority over; not to give up or relinquish; to keep; to defend..

Stent :: Stent (v. t.) To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint..

Crupper :: Crupper (n.) A leather loop, passing under a horse's tail, and buckled to the saddle to keep it from slipping forwards..

Keeper :: Keeper (n.) One who retains in custody; one who has the care of a prison and the charge of prisoners.