Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keep
verb
/kiːp/
Definition
To have or retain possession of something.
Examples
- She decided to keep the book after borrowing it from the library.
- He tried to keep the conversation light and fun.
- Make sure to keep your valuables safe.
Meaning
To hold onto something and not let it go or to continue doing something.
Synonyms
- maintain
- hold
- retain
- preserve