Coping
Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Both words in one sentence
- A terrified Shawn even remarked during the Yang case that his constant wisecracks were a coping mechanism to keep himself sane.
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Think Happy Thoughts: This line of thinking seems to be why Takeru is The Pollyanna, even in a Crapsack World—to him, if you can keep smiling, then you can keep coping.
- Some people behave in a seemingly irrational way, like Garranon who is in a relationship with a man who is responsible for the murder of his father and his own rape, but apart from such isolated coping mechanisms, the characters get to keep their sanity.
Source: Rape Leads to Insanity
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