Choose and Keep

Choose

Choose verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

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Keep and choose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Choose".

Nearby Words: choosy, choosing, choosey, chooser

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

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Choose and keep are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Choose" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

character	choose character	keep character
power	choose power	keep power
life	choose life	keep life
people	choose people	keep people
Other words: order, family, name, someone, team, time, way, characters, game, story, anyone, names, powers, weapons.

Just One More Level: Upon acheiving a victory, you can choose to end the game, or choose Just...One...More...Turn, and keep playing.

Source: Video Game / Civilization: Beyond Earth
Jayna is chosen to be on the team and Zan is instead made the Teen Titan's receptionist and only choose to keep him around since Jayna needs Zan to activate her powers.

Source: What Kind of Lame Power Is Heart, Anyway?
Some do (like Crystal and She-Hulk), while others (like Ant-Man, Storm, and the Black Panther) choose to keep their own costumes instead.

Source: Custom Uniform

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