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keeping

/ˈkipɪŋ/ · 7 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    conformity or harmony

    his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion

  2. noun

    the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

    he left his car in my keeping

  3. noun

    the act of retaining something

  4. verb

    keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,

    keep clean

  5. verb

    continue a certain state, condition, or activity

    Keep on working!

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