End and Keep

End

End verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.

Keep is an antonym for end in bring to an end topic.

Nearby Words: ending, ended, endless

Keep

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

End is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

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

humanity end humanity keep humanity
life end life keep life
relationship end relationship keep relationship
show end show keep show
Other words: way, existence.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / The iDOLM@STER 2 Being that way you can tackle a Burst Appeal at the end and keep going but the computer doesn't do that.
  • Useful Notes / The Sound of Martial Music 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.
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