Claiming and Keeping

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Keeping and claiming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keeping" instead a noun "Claiming".

Nearby Words: claim, claimed, claimant

Keeping noun - The fact or state of having (something) at one's disposal.

Usage example: my aunt has all of our family's old photographs in her keeping

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Claiming and keeping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Claiming" instead a noun "Keeping".

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

Battle Trophy: When Tsukune realizes he still has Moka's Rosario, Keito suggests keeping it and her panties as trophies, claiming he "fucked them both".

Source: Fanfic / He Who Fights Monsters
In Suburban Knights, Ask That Guy with the Glassesnote not to be confused with The Nostalgia Critic helps Team B find the location of Malachite's Hand while specifically claiming he was keeping it a secret.

Source: I'll Never Tell You What I'm Telling You
Hypocritical Humor: Mike gets mad at his roommates for keeping some smelly clothes, claiming that they were probably touched by the Devil himself.

Source: Webcomic / College Roomies from Hell!!!

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