Fold
Fold verb - To lay one part over or against another part of.
Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human fold | human keep |
| good | good fold | good keep |
| black | black fold | black keep |
| main | main fold | main keep |
| Other adjectives: inner, few, extra. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Know When to Fold 'Em: Important to keep in mind so that you don't end up throwing good influence after a lost cause, or else your opponent can mop you up in the other regions.
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Further keep in mind that in many cities where renting an apartment is more common than owning a single-family home wash-and-fold service is still prevalent at many dry cleaners as an alternative to doing your own laundry at a laundromat.
Source: Chinese Launderer - However, she becomes locked up in the library and has to keep the Fairy Fold away from her with the flashes until her father finds a way in.
Source: Weaponized Camera
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