Bring and Keep

Bring

Bring verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

Keep is an antonym for bring in topics: transport or accompany, command a price.

Nearby Word: bringing

Keep

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

Bring is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Common collocations

character bring character keep character
power bring power keep power
baby bring baby keep baby
people bring people keep people
Other words: balance, order, peace, family, someone, time, way, characters, world, money, head, everyone, friends.

Both words in one sentence

  • Instead, she takes opponents to the brink of death and then uses her healing powers to bring them back so she can keep on ripping them to shreds.
  • Disney / Wreck-It Ralph Bring My Brown Pants: Calhoun says that if any soldier feels like they are going to wet themselves in battle, they should just keep it to themselves.
  • In the Anime Gecko Ending Claire reaches a similar point when Raki's pleas bring her back from the verge of becoming an Awakened Being, and she decides to keep on living for his sake.
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