Definition of keep

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Keep (v. i.) To be in session; as, school keeps to-day..

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Winter :: Winter (v. i.) To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw..
Associate :: Associate (v. i.) To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate..
Restaurateur :: Restaurateur (n.) The keeper of an eathing house or a restaurant.
Bless :: Bless (v. t.) To guard; to keep; to protect.
No-man''s Land :: No-man's land () A space amidships used to keep blocks, ropes, etc.; a space on a ship belonging to no one in particular to care for..
Retardation :: Retardation (n.) The keeping back of an approaching consonant chord by prolonging one or more tones of a previous chord into the intermediate chord which follows; -- differing from suspension by resolving upwards instead of downwards.
Tutor :: Tutor (n.) A treasurer; a keeper.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To observe duty, as a festival, etc. ; to celebrate; to solemnize; as, to keep a feast..
Pheasantry :: Pheasantry (n.) A place for keeping and rearing pheasants.
Observance :: Observance (n.) The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and fidelity; as, the observance of the Sabbath is general; the strict observance of duties..
Dairyman :: Dairyman (n.) A man who keeps or takes care of a dairy.
Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To maintain; to keep alive; to support; to subsist; to nourish; as, provisions to sustain an army..
Ballast :: Ballast (v. t.) To keep steady; to steady, morally..
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..
Wardship :: Wardship (n.) The office of a ward or keeper; care and protection of a ward; guardianship; right of guardianship.
Chronometer :: Chronometer (n.) An instrument for measuring time; a timekeeper.
Folding :: Folding (n.) The keepig of sheep in inclosures on arable land, etc..
Pigeonhole :: Pigeonhole (n.) A small compartment in a desk or case for the keeping of letters, documents, etc.; -- so called from the resemblance of a row of them to the compartments in a dovecote..
Keep :: Keep (n.) A cap for retaining anything, as a journal box, in place..
Booker :: Booker (n.) One who enters accounts or names, etc., in a book; a bookkeeper..
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