Definition of keep

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Keep (v. i.) To take care; to be solicitous; to watch.

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Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping..
Clout :: Clout (n.) An iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate; to practice or perform, as duty; not to neglect; to be faithful to..
Cure :: Cure (v. t.) To prepare for preservation or permanent keeping; to preserve, as by drying, salting, etc.; as, to cure beef or fish; to cure hay..
Yard :: Yard (v. t.) To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows..
Beeswing :: Beeswing (n.) The second crust formed in port and some other wines after long keeping. It consists of pure, shining scales of tartar, supposed to resemble the wing of a bee..
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) Hence, to keep from sinking, as in despondence, or the like; to support..
Tutor :: Tutor (n.) A treasurer; a keeper.
Close :: Close (v. t.) Disposed to keep secrets; secretive; reticent.
Muffineer :: Muffineer (n.) A dish for keeping muffins hot.
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Harmony or correspondence between the different parts of a work of art; as, the foreground of this painting is not in keeping..
Reticent :: Reticent (a.) Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.
Shield :: Shield (n.) To ward off; to keep off or out.
Hostler :: Hostler (n.) An innkeeper. [Obs.] See Hosteler.
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..
Cozy :: Cozy (a.) A wadded covering for a teakettle or other vessel to keep the contents hot.
Victualer :: Victualer (n.) One who keeps a house of entertainment; a tavern keeper; an innkeeper.
Phial :: Phial (v. t.) To put or keep in, or as in, a phial..
Saddle :: Saddle (n.) A padded part of a harness which is worn on a horse's back, being fastened in place with a girth. It serves various purposes, as to keep the breeching in place, carry guides for the reins, etc..
Miskeep :: Miskeep (v. t.) To keep wrongly.
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