We found 42 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word keep:
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 General (29 matching dictionaries)
- keep: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
- keep: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- keep: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- keep: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Keep: Wiktionary [home, info]
- keep: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- keep: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- keep: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- Keep, keep: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- keep (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- keep: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- keep: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- keep: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- Keep (Dune), Keep (disambiguation), Keep, The Keep (album), The Keep (comic), The Keep (film), The Keep (graphic novel), The Keep (novel), The Keep: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- keep: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
- Keep: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- keep: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- keep: Rhymezone [home, info]
- keep, keep (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- keep: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- KEEP: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848) [home, info]
- Keep: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
- keep: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- keep: ESL Idiom Page [home, info]
- keep: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- keep: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- Keep, keep: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- keep: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- keep: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- KEEP: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]
- keep: The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- keep: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
- keep: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- keep: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
- keep: Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols [home, info]
- Keep: Arms and Armour [home, info]
- Keep: Castle Terms [home, info]
- KEEP: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- KEEP: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
- keep: Idioms [home, info]
Science (1 matching dictionary)
- Keep: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
Tech (1 matching dictionary)
- Keep: Urban Conservation Glossary [home, info]
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Quick definitions (keep)
▸ noun: the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
▸ noun: a cell in a jail or prison
▸ noun: the financial means whereby one lives ("Each child was expected to pay for their keep")
▸ verb: retain possession of ("Can I keep my old stuffed animals?")
▸ verb: look after; be the keeper of; have charge of ("He keeps the shop when I am gone")
▸ verb: maintain for use and service ("I keep a car in the countryside")
▸ verb: have as a supply ("I always keep batteries in the freezer")
▸ verb: store or keep customarily ("Where do you keep your gardening tools?")
▸ verb: supply with room and board ("He is keeping three women in the guest cottage")
▸ verb: raise ("She keeps a few chickens in the yard")
▸ verb: keep in a certain state, position, or activity ("E.g., keep clean")
▸ verb: maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger ("May God keep you")
▸ verb: fail to spoil or rot ("These potatoes keep for a long time")
▸ verb: maintain by writing regular records ("Keep a diary")
▸ verb: hold and prevent from leaving
▸ verb: prevent (food) from rotting ("Keep potatoes fresh")
▸ verb: prevent from doing something or being in a certain state ("Keep the child from eating the marbles")
▸ verb: conform one's action or practice to ("Keep appointments")
▸ verb: observe correctly or closely ("Keep count")
▸ verb: supply with necessities and support ("There's little to earn and many to keep")
▸ verb: retain rights to ("Keep my job for me while I give birth")
▸ verb: allow to remain in a place or position ("The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff")
▸ verb: keep under control; keep in check ("Keep your temper")
▸ verb: celebrate, as of holidays or rites ("Keep the commandments")
▸ verb: continue a certain state, condition, or activity ("Keep on working!")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #23716)
▸ U.S. pronunciation (credits)
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