Junk and Keep

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Junk

Junk verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.
Usage example: we'll have to junk this old car
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Keep is an antonym for junk.
Nearby Words: junking, junked, junker, junky, junkie

Keep

Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
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Junk is an antonym for keep.
Nearby Words: keeping, keeper
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How words are described

human human junk human keep
old old junk old keep
complete complete junk complete keep
single single junk single keep
Other adjectives: worst, nearby.

Both words in one sentence

  • He once did this even after Arwin told him to put a filter on the pool to keep all the junk from going into the pool, got a paper cut and left for hours.
    Source: Jerkass / Live-Action TV
  • From that point on, Serpentera, which was once a planet-destroying abomination, was a big pile of junk because the bad guys simply couldn't keep it fully powered.
    Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Live-Action TV
  • Manga / Mob Psycho 100 Though the club tries to claim that they need to keep it running in order to "enjoy their youth" and "create fond memories", it's pretty clear that Tome is the only one who really believes in telepathy, and all they do in their club is waste their youth by playing video games and eating junk food.
    Source: Manga / Mob Psycho 100
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