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Definition of keep

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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..

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Bosom :: Bosom (v. t.) To inclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish.

Miller :: Miller (n.) One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill.

Even :: Even (v. t.) To act up to; to keep pace with.

Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To cause to be separate; to keep apart by a partition, or by an imaginary line or limit; as, a wall divides two houses; a stream divides the towns..

Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A person who keeps, marks, regulates, or determines the time..

Balance :: Balance (n.) To support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling; as, to balance a plate on the end of a cane; to balance one's self on a tight rope..

Muffineer :: Muffineer (n.) A dish for keeping muffins hot.

Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.

Livery :: Livery (n.) The keeping of horses in readiness to be hired temporarily for riding or driving; the state of being so kept.

Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To attend upon; to have the care of; to tend.

Sustain :: Sustain (v. t.) To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support; as, a foundation sustains the superstructure; a beast sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight..

Memorial :: Memorial (n.) Anything intended to preserve the memory of a person or event; something which serves to keep something else in remembrance; a monument.

Forfeit :: Forfeit (v. i.) To fail to keep an obligation.

Running :: Running (a.) Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the facts with a running explanation..

Crimp :: Crimp (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

Retain :: Retain (v. t.) To continue to hold; to keep in possession; not to lose, part with, or dismiss; to retrain from departure, escape, or the like..

Watch :: Watch (v. t.) To give heed to; to observe the actions or motions of, for any purpose; to keep in view; not to lose from sight and observation; as, to watch the progress of a bill in the legislature..

Home-dwelling :: Home-dwelling (a.) Keeping at home.

Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To have habitually in stock for sale.

Horse :: Horse (v. t.) To take or carry on the back; as, the keeper, horsing a deer..