keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
retain possession of
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
conform one's action or practice to
look after; be the keeper of; have charge of
stick to correctly or closely
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
supply with necessities and support
