End
End verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
How words are described
| good | good end | good keep |
| better | better end | better keep |
| normal | normal end | normal keep |
| short | short end | short keep |
| Other adjectives: original, proper, open, actual, extreme, black, dark. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Being that way you can tackle a Burst Appeal at the end and keep going but the computer doesn't do that.
Source: Video Game / The iDOLM@STER 2 -
They won few spectacular battles, but they did keep the Empire together until World War I which ushered in the end of the Habsburgs as a state and the end of their military.
- By the end we find out that most clones are indoctrinated so much that they keep giving organs until they end up comatose organ mines.
Source: Billy Needs an Organ
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Keep and End. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/end/keep
End & Keep. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/end/keep>.
Keep or End. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/end/keep.
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