Definition of keep

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Keep (v. t.) To have in custody; to have in some place for preservation; to take charge of.

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Keeper :: Keeper (n.) One who, or that which, keeps; one who, or that which, holds or has possession of anything..
Equilibration :: Equilibration (n.) Act of keeping a balance, or state of being balanced; equipoise..
Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) One who keeps a livery stable.
Tallyman :: Tallyman (n.) One who keeps a tally shop, or conducts his business as tally trade..
Ward :: Ward (n.) To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a specific sense, to guard during the day time..
Undisclose :: Undisclose (v. t.) To keep close or secret.
Warrener :: Warrener (n.) The keeper of a warren.
Waldgrave :: Waldgrave (n.) In the old German empire, the head forest keeper..
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..
Keep :: 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..
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.
Brail :: Brail (n.) A stock at each end of a seine to keep it stretched.
Record :: Record (v. t.) An authentic official copy of a document which has been entered in a book, or deposited in the keeping of some officer designated by law..
Mask :: Mask (v. t.) To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out..
Pinder :: Pinder (n.) One who impounds; a poundkeeper.
Muffineer :: Muffineer (n.) A dish for keeping muffins hot.
Cofferer :: Cofferer (n.) One who keeps treasures in a coffer.
Heart :: Heart (n.) A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood..
Steal :: Steal (v. t.) To take and carry away, feloniously; to take without right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to steal the personal goods of another..
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