Finish and Keep

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Finish verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.

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Keep is an antonym for finish in topics: consume, defeat, perfect, get done.

Nearby Words: finished, finis, finishing, finisher

Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.

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Finish is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

good	good finish	good keep
clean	clean finish	clean keep
best	best finish	best keep
normal	normal finish	normal keep
Other adjectives: specific, short, perfect, original, proper, actual, black, dark.

word	finish word	keep word
job	finish job	keep job
rest	finish rest	keep rest
show	finish show	keep show
Other words: time, way, game, story, levels.

Can you really trust Player A to keep to his word and finish off Player B, or will he change his mind and gun for you instead?

Source: Gambit Pileup
If you can keep away from them long enough to weaken them into being vulnerable in melee, you can keep away for long enough to finish them off.

Source: Hit-and-Run Tactics
If you bought it after, and keep it with you, the cat will live, even if you activate the fur procedure to full and finish the game.

Source: Video Game / Exoptable Money

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