Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word KEEP

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Definitions of KEEP

1. The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.
2. The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case.
3. To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
4. To remain faithful to a given promise or word.
5. (transitive) To hold the status of something.
6. (intransitive) To hold or be held in a state.
7. (obsolete) To wait for, keep watch for.
8. (intransitive, cricket) To act as wicket-keeper.
9. (intransitive, obsolete) To take care; to be solicitous; to watch.
10. (intransitive, obsolete) To be in session; to take place.
11. (transitive) To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; to not swerve from or violate.
12. (transitive, dated, by extension) To visit (a place) often; to frequent.
13. (transitive, dated) To observe or celebrate (a holiday).
14. (historical) The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls.
15. (obsolete) The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge; notice.
16. (obsolete) That which is kept in charge; a charge.
17. (engineering) A cap for holding something, such as a journal box, in place.
18. A surname.

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