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Show :: Show (v. t.) To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the person or thing seeing or beholding; as, to show a house; show your colors; shopkeepers show customers goods (show goods to customers)..

Tradesman :: Tradesman (n.) One who trades; a shopkeeper.

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..

Over :: Over (prep.) Across or during the time of; from beginning to end of; as, to keep anything over night; to keep corn over winter..

Play :: Play (v. t.) To keep in play, as a hooked fish, in order to land it..

Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To keep in slavery; to enslave.

Detain :: Detain (v. t.) To hold or keep in custody.

Gateman :: Gateman (n.) A gate keeper; a gate tender.

Dwarf :: Dwarf (v. t.) To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt.

Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.

Police :: Police (v. t.) To keep in order by police.

Chowry :: Chowry (n.) A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies..

Pikeman :: Pikeman (n.) A keeper of a turnpike gate.

Sunder :: Sunder (v. t.) To disunite in almost any manner, either by rending, cutting, or breaking; to part; to put or keep apart; to separate; to divide; to sever; as, to sunder a rope; to sunder a limb; to sunder friends..

Ranger :: Ranger (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc..

Guard :: Guard (n.) To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like..

Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To keep from sinking in a fluid, as in water or air; to keep afloat; -- with up..

Retainer :: Retainer (n.) The act of keeping dependents, or the state of being in dependence..

Watchman :: Watchman (n.) One set to watch; a person who keeps guard; a guard; a sentinel.

Secret :: Secret (v. t.) To keep secret.

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