Definition of keep

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

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Panter :: Panter (n.) A keeper of the pantry; a pantler.
Hosteler :: Hosteler (n.) The keeper of a hostel or inn.
Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A thin piece of wood, or other substance, used to keep in place, or protect, an injured part, especially a broken bone when set..
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To confine one's self to; not to quit; to remain in; as, to keep one's house, room, bed, etc. ; hence, to haunt; to frequent..
Propulsation :: Propulsation (n.) The act of driving away or repelling; a keeping at a distance.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To attend upon; to have the care of; to tend.
Rack :: Rack (a.) A frame on which articles are deposited for keeping or arranged for display; as, a clothes rack; a bottle rack, etc..
Undisclose :: Undisclose (v. t.) To keep close or secret.
Gobemouche :: Gobemouche (n.) Literally, a fly swallower; hence, once who keeps his mouth open; a boor; a silly and credulous person..
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.
Countingroom :: Countingroom (v.) The house or room in which a merchant, trader, or manufacturer keeps his books and transacts business..
Reserve :: Reserve (n.) The act of reserving, or keeping back; reservation..
Kept :: Kept (imp. & p. p.) of Keep.
Secretariate :: Secretariate (n.) The office of a secretary; the place where a secretary transacts business, keeps records, etc..
Occupy :: Occupy (v. t.) To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
Detention :: Detention (n.) The act of detaining or keeping back; a withholding.
Wardian :: Wardian (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants from a distance; as, a Wardian case of plants; -- so named from the inventor, Nathaniel B. Ward, an Englishman..
Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To keep in slavery; to enslave.
Folio :: Folio (n.) A page of a book; (Bookkeeping) a page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number..
Keep :: Keep (v. i.) To last; to endure; to remain unimpaired.
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