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Keeping
/ˈkiːpɪŋ/
To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
📖 Definitions of "Keeping"
verb
- 1
To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
"to keep silence; to keep one's word; to keep possession"
- 2
(heading) To hold the status of something.
- 3
(heading) To hold or be held in a state.
- 4
To wait for, keep watch for.
noun
- 1
Conformity or harmony.
"The foreground of this painting is not in keeping."
- 2
Charge or care.
- 3
Maintenance; support; provision; feed.
"The cattle have good keeping."
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