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keepverb
kept
Past Simple
kept
Past Participle
keeping
Gerund
UK
/kiːp/
US
/kip/
Please keep the door closed.
Пожалуйста, держите дверь закрытой.
Try to keep calm during the meeting.
Постарайтесь сохранять спокойствие во время встречи.
Keep the change.
Оставьте сдачу себе.
I keep my old photos in a box.
Я храню свои старые фотографии в коробке.
Keep walking until you reach the park.
Продолжайте идти, пока не дойдете до парка.
Additional translations
удерживать
придерживать
уберегать
оберегать
Synonyms
retain
hold
maintain
preserve
sustain
continue
store
safeguard
Antonyms
release
discard
abandon
keepnoun
keeps
pl
UK
/kiːp/
US
/kip/
The keep was the last line of defense.
Крепость была последней линией обороны.
Additional translations
хранение
сохранение
удержание
поддержка
Synonyms
store
repository
shelter
preserve
retention

Definitions

keepverb
To have or retain possession of something.
She decided to keep the old letters in a box.
To continue or cause to continue in a specified condition, position, or course.
He tried to keep the conversation light and friendly.
To store or maintain something in a specified condition.
You should keep the milk in the refrigerator to prevent it from spoiling.
To fulfill or adhere to a promise or agreement.
He promised to keep his word and finish the project on time.
To prevent someone or something from doing something or going somewhere.
The fence was built to keep the animals from wandering off.
To remain in a specified state or condition; to continue without changing.
The weather kept fine throughout the weekend.
keepnoun
The strongest or central tower of a castle, used as a last resort of defense.
The soldiers retreated to the keep when the outer walls were breached.
The cost of maintaining a person or animal, especially in terms of food and lodging.
He worked hard to earn his keep at the farm.
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