Keep Past Tense

The past tense of Keep is kept.

1. keep

verb. ['ˈkiːp'] keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean".

Etymology

  • kepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • cepan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Keep Away

  • waga
  • compusa
  • communique
  • yakutakay
  • redisplay
  • papier-mache
  • l'espalier
  • cluj
  • cabriolet
  • underplay
  • societe
  • san-jose
  • naivete
  • mcgarvey
  • jonbenet
  • intraday
  • dunlavey
  • chevrolet
  • buga
  • aaa
  • zepa
  • underway
  • underpay
  • santa-fe
  • portray
  • pinochet
  • overstay
  • overplay
  • monterrey
  • meservey

2. away

adverb. ['əˈweɪ'] from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete).

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Etymology

  • onweg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. keep

verb. ['ˈkiːp'] continue a certain state, condition, or activity.

Etymology

  • kepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • cepan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. keep

verb. ['ˈkiːp'] stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state.

Etymology

  • kepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • cepan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. away

adverb. ['əˈweɪ'] from one's possession.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • onweg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. away

adverb. ['əˈweɪ'] out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts).

Antonyms

Etymology

  • onweg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. keep

verb. ['ˈkiːp'] conform one's action or practice to.

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Etymology

  • kepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • cepan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. keep

verb. ['ˈkiːp'] look after; be the keeper of; have charge of.

Etymology

  • kepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • cepan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. keep

verb. ['ˈkiːp'] stick to correctly or closely.

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Etymology

  • kepen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • cepan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))