Definition of keep

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Keep (v. t.) To maintain, as an establishment, institution, or the like; to conduct; to manage; as, to keep store..

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Telltale :: Telltale (n.) A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees, as factory hands, watchmen, drivers, check takers, and the like, by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted..
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..
Reserve :: Reserve (n.) The act of reserving, or keeping back; reservation..
Watch :: Watch (v. t.) To tend; to guard; to have in keeping.
Custody :: Custody (n.) A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security..
Converse :: Converse (v. i.) To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; -- followed by with.
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..
Coffeeman :: Coffeeman (n.) One who keeps a coffeehouse.
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..
Yarwhip :: Yarwhip (n.) The European bar-tailed godwit; -- called also yardkeep, and yarwhelp. See Godwit..
Ostiary :: Ostiary (n.) One who keeps the door, especially the door of a church; a porter..
Sequestrator :: Sequestrator (n.) One to whom the keeping of sequestered property is committed.
Time :: Time (n.) The measured duration of sounds; measure; tempo; rate of movement; rhythmical division; as, common or triple time; the musician keeps good time..
Expel :: Expel (v. t.) To keep out, off, or away; to exclude..
Livery :: Livery (n.) The feeding, stabling, and care of horses for compensation; boarding; as, to keep one's horses at livery..
Tent :: Tent (n.) A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges..
Registrar :: Registrar (n.) One who registers; a recorder; a keeper of records; as, a registrar of births, deaths, and marriages. See Register, n., 3..
Storage :: Storage (n.) Space for the safe keeping of goods.
Storehouse :: Storehouse (n.) A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse..
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