Definition of keep

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Keep (n.) That which is kept in charge; a charge.

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Shopshift :: Shopshift (n.) The trick of a shopkeeper; deception.
Purser :: Purser (n.) A clerk on steam passenger vessels whose duty it is to keep the accounts of the vessels, such as the receipt of freight, tickets, etc..
Secretive :: Secretive (a.) Tending to secrete, or to keep secret or private; as, a secretive disposition..
Accompany :: Accompany (v. i.) To associate in a company; to keep company.
Marker :: Marker (n.) One who keeps account of a game played, as of billiards..
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..
Amuse :: Amuse (v.) To keep in expectation; to beguile; to delude.
Brat :: Brat (n.) A coarse kind of apron for keeping the clothes clean; a bib.
Needlecase :: Needlecase (n.) A case to keep needles.
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other..
Clerk :: Clerk (n.) One employed to keep records or accounts; a scribe; an accountant; as, the clerk of a court; a town clerk..
Off :: Off (n.) The side of the field that is on the right of the wicket keeper.
Dungeon :: Dungeon (n.) A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons..
Pheasantry :: Pheasantry (n.) A place for keeping and rearing pheasants.
Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To cause to remain in a given situation, position, or relation, within certain limits, or the like; to prevent from falling or escaping; to sustain; to restrain; to keep in the grasp; to retain..
Levee :: Levee (v. t.) To keep within a channel by means of levees; as, to levee a river..
Bite :: Bite (v. i.) To take or keep a firm hold; as, the anchor bites..
Withhold :: Withhold (v. t.) To keep; to maintain; to retain.
Detainer :: Detainer (n.) A writ authorizing the keeper of a prison to continue to keep a person in custody.
Occupy :: Occupy (v. t.) To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; to possess.
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