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- verbkept (past tense) · kept (past participle)
- have or retain possession of:"return one copy to me, keeping the other for your files" · "my father would keep the best for himself" · "she had trouble keeping her balance"
- put or store in a regular place:"his personal work was kept securely in an upstairs studio"
- cause to continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.:"the guidance system keeps the machine on course" · "he kept his eyes on the road" · "keep your hands off me" · "she might be kept alive artificially by machinery"
- continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.:"I kept quiet while Emily talked on" · "keep left along the wall"
- continue doing or do repeatedly or habitually:"he keeps going on about the accident"
- (of a perishable commodity) remain in good condition:"fresh ginger does not keep well"
- retain one's place in or on (a seat or saddle, the ground, etc.) against opposition or difficulty:"are you able to keep your saddle?"
- make (someone) do something for a period of time:"I have kept her waiting too long"
- delay or detain; cause to be late:"I won't keep you, I know you've got a busy evening"
- archaiccontinue to follow (a way, path, or course):"the friars and soldiers removed, keeping their course toward Jericho"
- provide for the sustenance of (someone):"he had to keep his large family in the manner he had chosen"
- own and look after (an animal) for pleasure or profit:"they raised pigs and kept a pony or two"
- own and manage (a shop or business).
- guard; protect:"the boy keeps the sheep" · "“God keep you,” he muttered"
- support (someone, especially a woman) financially in return for sexual favors:"a kept woman"
- honor or fulfill (a commitment or undertaking):"I'll keep my promise, naturally"
- observe (a religious occasion) in the prescribed manner:"today's consumers do not keep the Sabbath"
- pay due regard to (a law or custom):"if you kept small rules, you could break the big ones"
- make written entries in (a diary) on a regular basis:"the master kept a weekly journal"
- write down as (a record):"keep a note of the whereabouts of each item"
Originlate Old English cēpan ‘seize, take in’, also ‘care for, attend to’, of unknown origin.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- cause to continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.:
- provide for the sustenance of (someone):
- honor or fulfill (a commitment or undertaking):
- observe (a religious occasion) in the prescribed manner:
- pay due regard to (a law or custom):
Bokep
- The word "kept"1234:
- Is the past tense and past participle of "keep".
- Refers to continuing to have, maintaining, preserving, or holding onto something in one's possession or care.
- Can also mean to continue doing a particular activity or to fulfill or carry out a promise or duty.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The meaning of KEPT is past tense and past participle of keep.www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keptKept refers to continuing to have, maintaining, preserving, or holding onto something in one's possession or care. It could also mean to continue doing a particular activity or to fulfill or carry out a promise or duty.www.definitions.net/definition/keptDefine kept. kept synonyms, kept pronunciation, kept translation, English dictionary definition of kept. v. Past tense and past participle of keep. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin...www.thefreedictionary.com/keptKEPT meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of keep 2. someone who does not work but is instead given money…. Learn more.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/kept Kept Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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