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Children's game
Keep Away, also called Monkey in the Middle, Piggy in the Middle, Pickle in a Dish, or Pickle in the Middle, or Monkey, is a children's game in which
Keep_away
2004 studio album by Slipknot
vocal harmonies". Taylor's performance on the closing track "Danger – Keep Away" was specifically praised; Stylus called it the most "depressing and emotional"
Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)
Vol._3:_(The_Subliminal_Verses)
1999 promotional single by Godsmack
"Keep Away" is a song by American rock band Godsmack. It was released as a promotional single from their self-titled album. An acoustic version of the
Keep_Away_(song)
1977 studio album by Thor
Keep the Dogs Away is the first studio album by the heavy metal band Thor, released in 1977. The album went gold shortly after it was released, selling
Keep_the_Dogs_Away
1997 studio album by Godsmack
louder. "Keep Away": This version is about 20 seconds longer, because the intro of "Situation" on Godsmack is put at the end of "Keep Away" here. "Situation":
All_Wound_Up...
1998 studio album by Godsmack
years, local radio stations WAAF, WBCN WFNX began playing the singles "Keep Away" and "Whatever", both of which helped the band to sell copies of their
Godsmack_(album)
Punk rock band from Duluth, Minnesota
The Keep Aways is an American punk band from Duluth, Minnesota. Since releasing their début album in 2004, the band has toured the U.S. with Black Eyed
The_Keep_Aways
American rock band
small bars in their hometown of Boston. Locally popular songs such as "Keep Away" and "Whatever" soon brought them to the top of the hit charts in the
Godsmack
2000 Polish drama film
Keep Away from the Window (Polish: Daleko od okna) is a 2000 Polish drama film directed by Jan Jakub Kolski about a young couple who conceal a Jewish
Keep_Away_from_the_Window
Clothing worn by plague doctors that was intended to protect them from infection
cloves, labdanum, myrrh, and storax. The purpose of the mask was to keep away bad smells, such as the smell of decaying bodies. The smell taken with
Plague_doctor_costume
English folklore bogeyman
teeth people could hear her, giving them time to bolt their doors and to keep away from the window. It is said that cottages in Leicestershire were purposely
Black_Annis
1982 studio album by Stephanie Mills
4:18 (Dean Gant, Imari Amani) produced by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas "Keep Away Girls" 4:52 (written and produced by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson)
Tantalizingly_Hot
Design principle preferring simplicity
"keep it super simple", "keep it simple, silly", "keep it short and simple", "keep it short and sweet", "keep it simple and straightforward", "keep it
KISS_principle
Fortified tower built in the Middle Ages
keep is a type of fortified tower built within castles during the Middle Ages by European nobility. Scholars have debated the scope of the word keep,
Keep
2001 film by Hayao Miyazaki
Spirited Away is a 2001 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It was produced by Toshio Suzuki, animated by Studio Ghibli
Spirited_Away
Code Phrase S1 Keep locked up. S2 Keep out of the reach of children. S3 Keep in a cool place. S4 Keep away from living quarters. S5 Keep contents under
List_of_S-phrases
Fictional character
Cristina reminds her of herself as a student. Despite her intentions to keep away from relationships, she becomes romantically involved with orthopedic
Erica_Hahn
Mythical ghosts of Hawaiian warriors
planting living ti (Cordyline sp.) shrubs around one's home is said to keep away all evil spirits and will cause the huakaʻi pō to avoid the area. The
Nightmarchers
Children's game
dodgeball, where players must dodge or catch balls being thrown at them, and keep away, which is similar to catch but one participant in the middle must intercept
Catch_(game)
Common name for Mount Wingen, a hill near Wingen, New South Wales, Australia
stick to set the mountain alight, so that the smoke might warn others to keep away. The underground fire is estimated to be at a depth of around 30 m (100 ft)
Burning_Mountain
Software development aide memoire
Negotiability. A highly negotiable story therefore typically aims to keep away from detailed UI design, certainly insofar as the Value Statement and
INVEST_(mnemonic)
1982 single by 38 Special
"You Keep Runnin' Away" is a song by American rock band 38 Special and the second single from their fifth studio album Special Forces (1982). Mark Coleman
You_Keep_Runnin'_Away
Sanskrit term associated with protection
protect, guard, take care of, tend, rule, govern, to keep, not to divulge, to preserve, save, keep away from, spare, to avoid, to observe or to beware of
Raksha_(Vedic)
Album by Marvin Gaye
composed most of the other songs, including those from past sessions. "Just to Keep You Satisfied" was originally recorded by several Motown groups, including
Let's_Get_It_On
1998 British film
Keep in a Dry Place and Away From Children is a 1998 short film by Martin Davies and produced by bolexbrothers. The film features a soundtrack by Pram
Keep in a Dry Place and Away from Children
Keep_in_a_Dry_Place_and_Away_from_Children
2020 studio album by DevilDriver
set on October 9, 2020, but pushed ahead by a week. The first single, "Keep Away from Me", was released on the same day as the announcement. DevilDriver
Dealing_with_Demons_I
2009 Canadian TV series or program
the original story, live on an isolated tropical island that is called "Keep Away Island" in the cartoon. The mad scientist who created them was arrested
Spliced_(TV_series)
Metaphor about the challenges of human intimacy
whoever has a great deal of internal warmth of his own will prefer to keep away from society in order to avoid giving or receiving trouble or annoyance
Hedgehog's_dilemma
1991 studio album
Album & Single Reviews". Keep the Pulse on the Music. Retrieved November 3, 2025. "Dangerous Album & Single Reviews". Keep the Pulse on the Music. Retrieved
Dangerous (Michael Jackson album)
Dangerous_(Michael_Jackson_album)
American guitarist (born 1964)
on to sell over 4 million copies in just a couple of years. The song "Keep Away" was inducted into the top 100 greatest rock songs, labelled under 'Guitar
Tony_Rombola
2006 South Korean film
Attempting to leave his past behind, he takes a job in a garage and tries to keep away from the local gangs, most of whom still live in fear of his brutal reputation
Sunflower_(2006_film)
Chief minister of Kerala, India (1909–1972)
Janardhana Poojary Vellappally Natesan "Former Kerala CM Sankar's family to keep away from PM event". The Hindu. 15 December 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved
R._Sankar
McKnight, Jenni (22 September 2019). "Former Home and Away star reveals he was forced to keep sexuality secret: 'It had a huge effect'". What's on TV
List of Home and Away characters
List_of_Home_and_Away_characters
1995 Indian film by Prem Lalwani
Guddu blames himself and so do Salina's guardians. Guddu is asked to keep away from Salina. Salina knows that the accident was not Guddu's fault, but
Guddu_(film)
1981 Indian film by Sunil Dutt
his mind every time his mother comes near him. Parvati is instructed to keep away from Rakesh, and Rakesh is adopted by Robert and his wife, Kathy and they
Rocky_(1981_film)
is Lava Mingle Follow the leader Four corners (game) House Hurray Jinx Keep Away (Monkey in the middle) Knock, Knock, Ginger (Ding dong ditch) Knucklebones
List_of_children's_games
1971 single by Led Zeppelin
obsessed with a woman, "got a flaming heart can't get my fill", he "can't keep away" from her "honey drip"; she reveals her true intention, spending his money
Black_Dog_(Led_Zeppelin_song)
1980s English rock and roll band
song "Black Dog", which contains the lyric "Watch your honey drip, can't keep away". Another theory is that it is derived from 1940s R&B star Joe Liggins
The_Honeydrippers
Indian politician (1904–1977)
the British during the freedom struggle. In this letter he promised to keep away from the freedom struggle if granted bail. This was used by the left group
A._K._Gopalan
Mountain passes linked with Alexander the Great
late-fourth century in his seventy-seventh letter that "the gates of Alexander keep back the wild peoples behind the Caucasus". Like Ps. Hegesippus, and unlike
Gates_of_Alexander
Nutritious parts of some plants
live inside special plant structures (domatia) or near the plant and keep away herbivores.[citation needed] Other ant-mutualism related plant structures
Beltian_body
2013 Australian film
tearfully insists that she and Tom had tried to stop, but they could not keep away from each other, ultimately rekindling their romantic relationship a few
Adoration_(2013_film)
Association football training drill
A rondo is a type of game, similar to keep away, that is used as a training drill in association football (soccer). In a rondo, one group of players is
Rondo_(game)
1969 song by Jefferson Airplane
recorded the song, as "The Blood-Strained Banders", sometimes called "Keep Away from the Bloodstained Banders", for Alan Lomax and Harold Spivacke on
Good_Shepherd_(song)
1966 film by Monte Hellman
He repeatedly threatens both of their lives. Gashade advises Coley to keep away from Spear. The woman rides her horse hard. When it dies of exhaustion
The_Shooting
Floating structure or device
bells or gongs. Wreck buoys mark a wrecked ship to warn other ships to keep away because of unseen hazards. Light buoys provide demarcation at night. Buoys
Buoy
Sri Lankan Novel
caste and is forced to keep away from Nimal, whose father is a daily wage worker. But no matter how hard their elders try to keep them apart, the duo find
Amba_Yaluwo
Fictional character from the Australian television soap opera Home and Away
same time, keep in touch with what it is to be a River Boy." To prepare for his portrayal of Dean, O'Connor watched old episodes of Home and Away that feature
Dean_Thompson_(Home_and_Away)
English football manager (born 1963)
Retrieved 3 May 2023. "Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson happy to keep away from the pack at top of the Championship". The Daily Telegraph. London
Nigel_Pearson
Christian ceremonial fan
fan made of metal, leather, silk, parchment or feathers, intended to keep away insects from the consecrated Body and Blood of Christ and from the priest
Flabellum
under the title Sector 27 Complete. July 1980 – "Not Ready" / "Can't Keep Away" - UK Indie no. 4 October 1980 – "Invitation: What Have We Got to Lose
Sector_27
Polish actress (born 1980)
not know the language, she had to perform all her lines in Icelandic. Keep Away from the Window (2000) The Captain's Daughter (2000) In August of 1944
Karolina_Gruszka
Sports where an object is thrown
strike opponents with a ball to eliminate them Keep away – catch game where players must keep the object away from another player Flying disc games – a genre
Throwing_sports
2004 Indian film
used to physically abuse his ex-wife and kid. Malu warns Chandran to keep away from her mother. When Dr. Raghuram is released from the jail, he meets
Mampazhakkalam
1988 single by Eric B. & Rakim
references to substance addiction throughout in explaining why Rakim can't keep away from the mic." Featuring a prominent sample of Average White Band's 1975
Microphone_Fiend
1980 compilation album by Lou Reed
Thing" "All Through the Night" "So Alone" "How Do You Speak to an Angel" "Keep Away" "Street Hassle" An edited version of the album was released on compact
Rock and Roll Diary: 1967–1980
Rock_and_Roll_Diary:_1967–1980
Golden Guinness Girl of the 1920s
social life. "Oonagh somehow imbued Luggala with enchantment. Nobody could keep away: Dublin intelligentsia, literati, painters, actors, scholars, hangers-on
Oonagh_Guinness
Wind chime
to cord attached to a bell pull. The sounds of bells were believed to keep away evil spirits; compare the apotropaic role of the bell in the "bell, book
Tintinnabulum_(ancient_Rome)
2002 film by John McTiernan
border. Jonathan says that he will keep working for Alexi if Aurora is traded to another team, wanting to keep her away from danger. Alexi complies, secretly
Rollerball_(2002_film)
Theft of data by using a packet sniffer
networks from sniffing attacks, organizations and individual users should keep away from applications that are using insecure protocols, like basic HTTP authentication
Sniffing_attack
2000 video game
are two versions of Tag, both being each other's opposites: Keep-Away and Stampede. Keep-Away begins with one player being "it", with the goal of being
Cro-Mag_Rally
Short story by Alice Munro
father, the young narrator is taken to be a boy by visitors. She tries to keep away from any work in her mother's range of tasks because she does not really
Boys_and_Girls_(short_story)
Part of a horse
underside of the dock. The tail is used by the horse and other equidae to keep away biting insects, and the position and movement of the tail may provide
Tail_(horse)
British TV drama
interrupted by Anna who gives them both a severe scolding and tells them to keep away from each other. The next morning Anna warns Joseph off Dinah, who she
The_Virtues_(TV_series)
1967 single by Four Tops
"You Keep Running Away" is a Holland-Dozier-Holland composition originally recorded in 1967 by the Four Tops. The song appears on their 1971 LP Four Tops
You_Keep_Running_Away
Polish actor (born 1970)
include films like Barbara Sass's Jak narkotyk (1999), Jan Jakub Kolski's Keep Away from the Window (2000) and Michał Rosa's Silence (2001). He also played
Bartosz_Opania
Type of dog used for herding
Occasionally used as a reprimand. Keep away or keep - Used by some handlers as a direction and a distance from the sheep. Hold - keep stock where they are. Bark
Herding_dog
2007 greatest hits album by Godsmack
questions part two) "Spiral" "Batalla de los Tambores" (bass and drum solos) "Keep Away" Encore: "Touché" (feat. John Kosco and Lee Richards) "Reefer Headed Woman"
Good Times, Bad Times... Ten Years of Godsmack
Good_Times,_Bad_Times..._Ten_Years_of_Godsmack
Australian actor
2018. On 3 November 2018, Ewing was handed another AVO, this time to keep away from Little's home and was due to attend Manly Local Court on 13 November
Dan_Ewing
Hindu ritual of light-waving
as the lighted wick provides light and chases away darkness, the vigilance of an individual can keep away the influence of the material world. Hinduism
Arti_(Hinduism)
2014 Indian film
stated "Mumbai 125 KM is a fine example why Indian filmmakers should keep away from thrashing the holy house of horror which is adorned by classics like
Mumbai_125_KM
Topics referred to by the same term
Classification system Explorer 11, a NASA satellite Ribosomal S15 leader S15: Keep away from heat, a safety phrase Brazilian submarine Goias (S15) Brazilian
S15
1968 Indian film
accident in his college lab. Everyone adored him begins to hate him and keep away from him for his looks. He meets a beautiful woman, Ragini. She is willing
Yakshi_(film)
1990 debut single by Everyday People
"Headline News" Everyday People - producers of "Keep Away from Love" Jeremy Allom - engineer on "Keep Away from Love" Other Ellen von Unwerth - photography
Headline News (Everyday People song)
Headline_News_(Everyday_People_song)
American indie rock band
multi-instrumentalist and backing vocalist. Moretti released her first song "Keep Away" in 2011, which features Brad Hargreaves on drums, Abe Millet on bass
The_Furies_(band)
Parish officer of the English Middle Ages
guard the cattle at pasture; also to protect the crops, trim the hedges, keep away other wild animals as well etc." "Haybittle Surname Meaning & Statistics"
Hayward_(profession)
2008 Telugu film by Ravi. C. Kumar
a fan of Nitin and are willing to drool over his well-sculpted body, keep away from this slip-shod flick.". "Interview with Nitin". Idlebrain.com. 23
Victory_(2008_film)
Good luck charm
in minstrel shows; one line goes: "And you've got a rabbit's foot To keep away de hoo-doo". A related good luck ritual in Britain and the United States
Rabbit's_foot
Small fridge
disappearing from hotel rooms". Stuff. 26 October 2017. "Avoid a maxi bill, keep away from the mini bar". Stuff. 31 January 2009. "Ask Mr. Know-It-All: What
Minibar
Immigrant community and their descendants
and Jan Willem Duyvendak, authors of the 2011 article "'As long as they keep away from me': The paradox of antigay violence in a gay-friendly country,"
Moroccans_in_the_Netherlands
2001 video by Godsmack
Religion" "Mistakes" "Greed" "Trippin'" "Get Up, Get Out!" "Spiral" "Keep Away" "Voodoo" "Whatever" Sully Erna – vocals, rhythm guitar, additional drums
Live_(Godsmack_video)
20th-century movement in music
brows free of cowardice". His musical programme was: for the young to keep away from conservatories and to study independently; the founding of a musical
Futurism_(music)
Nonprofit organization
criticized as greenwashing in that it diverts responsibility away from corporations and industries. Keep America Beautiful was founded in December 1953 by the
Keep_America_Beautiful
Indian film director and producer (died 2025)
a critic from Sify noting "there is nothing to recommend in the film. Keep away". Entertainment portal Behindwoods.com rated the film 0.5 out of 5 and
T._M._Jayamurugan
Town in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
a bar where "kerosene and sawdust had been sprinkled on the floor to keep away the flies." Dejazmach constructed a church in Mendi in 1893. However,
Mendi,_Oromia
American television series
its debut, which in its earliest form was nothing more than a game of keep-away with a pack of spotted hyenas, using smoked ham as a ball. The "sport"
Wildboyz
Soap opera character
Ricky following Brax's imprisonment but she blames him and tells him to keep away. Ash decides to begin a relationship with Denny which annoys Ricky who
Martin Ashford (Home and Away)
Martin_Ashford_(Home_and_Away)
Traditional folk dance from India
on the full moon day in Mai month of Tulu calendar. It is believed to keep away disease, evil spirits, and other negative energy and serves to foster
Kangilu
2004 video by Godsmack
Line", "Voodoo", "Awake", "Moon Baby", "I Stand Alone", "Faceless," "Keep Away", "Bad Religion", "Whatever", "Re-Align", "Changes", and "Serenity". As
Changes (Godsmack video album)
Changes_(Godsmack_video_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Road Hammers "Keep On Truckin", a 1972 song by Hot Tuna from Burgers "Truckin'", a song by the Grateful Dead "Truckin' My Blues Away", a 1936 song by
Keep_On_Truckin'
Village in Maharashtra
disposal company. Though the civic body claims to spray chemicals to keep away the stink, villagers say that the foul smell is getting unbearable and
Gorai
1985 Indian film
she also warns Rinku that Amar is fated to die under water and must keep away from all lakes, rivers, and swimming pools at all costs, as he cannot
Lava_(1985_film)
American true crime TV series (2010–2016)
I (Almost) Got Away with It is an American television documentary series on Investigation Discovery. It debuted in 2010, ending after eight seasons, in
I_(Almost)_Got_Away_with_It
Restrictions placed on Muslims
al-Baqara 2:222: And they ask you about menstruation. Say, "It is harm, so keep away from wives during menstruation. And do not approach them until they are
Menstruation_in_Islam
German power metal band
Michael Kiske, who also rejected the proposal, claiming that he wanted to keep away from the metal scene. After being impressed with the vocals on the Norwegian
Masterplan_(band)
1966 single by the Left Banke
"Walk Away Renée" is a song written by Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, and Tony Sansone for the band the Left Banke, released as a single in July 1966. Steve
Walk_Away_Renée
Figure in British and North American folklore
much like the grindylow and Jenny Greenteeth. Children were told to "keep away from the marl-pit or Rawhead and Bloody Bones will have you." Ruth Tongue
Bloody_Bones
2002 video by Godsmack
"Immune" "Voodoo" "Get Up, Get Out!" "Time Bomb" "Walk" (with Pantera) "Keep Away" "Stress" "Moon Baby" Sully Erna – vocals, rhythm guitar, additional drums
Smack_This!
2003 Indian film
is logically justified as the dear ones including sons and daughters keep away from their own parents. The elders feel left in the lurch especially when
Preethi_Prema_Pranaya
decorative element, the patera may also perform an apotropaic function to keep away evil spirits. Patera in the Corte seconda del Milion court and the romanesque
Patera_(architecture)
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jailer or someone employed at a keep or castle, Middle English kepe.Americanized spelling of German Kiep, from a short form of the old personal name Gebolf, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements geb ‘gift’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Gebhardt.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for a ropemaker (see Roper).English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a porter or a basket maker, from Middle English (h)rip ‘basket’. Compare Ripper.
Boy/Male
Danish, Dutch, German, Latin, Netherlands
Horn
Boy/Male
Arabic
Keep it Safe
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who collected and burnt kelp (seaweed) for use in soap and glass making, Middle English culp(e).
Boy/Male
British, English, Gaelic
Sharp; Small and Ancient
Boy/Male
English
warrior.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from the Middle English word kempe "athlete, wrestler," from Old English kempa, KEMP means "champion, warrior."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Dutch, and North German
English, Scottish, Dutch, and North German : status name for a champion, Middle English and Middle Low German kempe. In the Middle Ages a champion was a professional fighter on behalf of others; for example the King’s Champion, at the coronation, had the duty of issuing a general challenge to battle to anyone who denied the king’s right to the throne. The Middle English word corresponds to Old English cempa and Old Norse kempa ‘warrior’; both these go back to Germanic campo ‘warrior’, which is the source of the Dutch and North German name, corresponding to High German Kampf.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for someone who grew or processed hemp, from Middle Dutch canep ‘hemp’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
A lamp, Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
Indian (northern states)
Indian (northern states) : Hindu name meaning ‘lamp’, from Sanskrit dīpa. It occurs commonly as the final element of compound personal names, e.g. in Kuldeep ‘light of the family’. Subsequently, it appears to have evolved into a surname.English : presumably from the adjective deep, either a topographic name for someone who lived in a deep valley, or perhaps a nickname for a ‘deep’, thoughtful person.
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English
Warrior; Fighter; Champion
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Sweet; Polite
Girl/Female
Greek
Stone.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Lamp of Light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Heap.German : variant of Heeb.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kear.Indian (Maharashtra) : Hindu name, probably from Marathi kir ‘parrot’.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Khatri) name of unknown meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Keele in Staffordshire, named from Old English c̄ ‘cows’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from East and West Keal in Lincolnshire, which are named from Old Norse kjǫlr ‘ridge’.Irish : reduced form of McKeel.Swiss German : probably a variant of Kehl 2.Americanized spelling of German Kühl (see Kuhl) or Kiehl, Kiel (see Kiel).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Seeking
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Kene, a short form of the Old English personal name Cēn or Cyne, based on Old English cēne ‘wise’, ‘brave’, ‘proud’.Americanized spelling of German Kühn (see Kuehn).Robert Keayne (d. 1655) was one of the founders of Boston MA, and is buried in the King’s Chapel Burying Ground there.
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KEEP AWAY
Boy/Male
Tamil
Every lighting in our face, King of the solar race
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Superior; High Ranking; Educated; Feminine of Raqi
Female
Hebrew
(גָּלִילָה) Feminine form of Hebrew Galil, GALILA means "cylinder" or "boundary." Compare with another form of Galila.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A lamb, as taken away, withdrawn.
Boy/Male
Irish
High desire.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Lily.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Trilokarakshaka | தà¯à®°à®¿à®²à¯‹à®•ரகà¯à®·à®•
Protector of the three worlds
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Truth, Morality, Justice, Good behavior
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of the World
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superl.
Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features.
v. t.
To observe duty, as a festival, etc. ; to celebrate; to solemnize; as, to keep a feast.
n.
The means or provisions by which one is kept; maintenance; support; as, the keep of a horse.
superl.
Bitter; piercing; acrimonious; cutting; stinging; severe; as, keen satire or sarcasm.
v. i.
To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
v. t.
To supply with necessaries of life; to entertain; as, to keep boarders.
v. t.
To record transactions, accounts, or events in; as, to keep books, a journal, etc. ; also, to enter (as accounts, records, etc. ) in a book.
superl.
Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
superl.
Piercing; penetrating; cutting; sharp; -- applied to cold, wind, etc, ; as, a keen wind; the cold is very keen.
v. i.
To be in session; as, school keeps to-day.
n.
That which is deep, especially deep water, as the sea or ocean; an abyss; a great depth.
v. i.
To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
superl.
Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.
superl.
Profound; thorough; complete; unmixed; intense; heavy; heartfelt; as, deep distress; deep melancholy; deep horror.
v. t.
To maintain, as an establishment, institution, or the like; to conduct; to manage; as, to keep store.
v. t.
To confine one's self to; not to quit; to remain in; as, to keep one's house, room, bed, etc. ; hence, to haunt; to frequent.
v. i.
To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach.
v. t.
To continue in, as a course or mode of action; not to intermit or fall from; to hold to; to maintain; as, to keep silence; to keep one's word; to keep possession.
n.
The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case; as, to be in good keep.