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keep in

keep in
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [keep in]
    • /kip ɪn/
    • /kiːp ɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [keep in]
    • /kip ɪn/

Definitions of keep in words

  • verb keep in to stay indoors 0
  • verb keep in to restrain (an emotion); repress 0
  • verb keep in to detain (a schoolchild) after hours as a punishment 0
  • verb keep in (of a fire) to stay alight or to cause (a fire) to stay alight 0
  • verb keep in to allow a constant supply of 0

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Parts of speech for Keep in

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

keep in popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for keep in

verb keep in

  • beat down — When the sun beats down, it is very hot and bright.
  • bitted — Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
  • bitting — Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
  • burke — Edmund. 1729–97, British Whig statesman, conservative political theorist, and orator, born in Ireland: defended parliamentary government and campaigned for a more liberal treatment of the American colonies; denounced the French Revolution
  • burked — to murder, as by suffocation, so as to leave no or few marks of violence.

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