💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Keep around"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| stick withverb | (idiomatic) To remain close to. |
| continueverb | (transitive) To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity). |
| hold onverb | (idiomatic) Wait a short while. |
| retainverb | (transitive) Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop. |
| restnoun | (uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep. |
| keepverb | (transitive) To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain. |
| keep onverb | (transitive, idiomatic) To persist or continue. |
| keep atverb | (transitive) To persist in. |
| store awayverb | (idiomatic, intransitive) To keep a supply of something, in a place or container. |
| hang ontoverb | to keep |
| be aroundverb | (idiomatic, intransitive, stative) To be alive, existent, or present. |
| keep one's eye inverb | (chiefly UK) To keep in practice. |
| storenoun | (mainly North American) A building (or portion thereof) where items may be purchased. |
| upkeepnoun | Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition. |
| hold ontoverb | (idiomatic) To manage to keep something. |
| bestandnoun | (transitive) To serve; be of service to; be ready to serve or aid. |
| put awayverb | (transitive) To put (something) in its usual storage place; to place out of the way, clean up. |
| holdnoun | A grasp or grip. |
| look afterverb | (transitive, also reflexive) To care for; to keep safe. |
| coastnoun | The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. |
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