Forgetting and Keeping

Forgetting

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Keeping is an antonym for forgetting.

Nearby Words: forget, forgettable

Keeping

Keeping noun - The following of a custom, rule, or law.
Usage example: the keeping of religious laws and traditions

Forgetting is an antonym for keeping.

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / No Ordinary Family Victoria also takes advantage of this, since its the only thing keeping her cover is the Powells forgetting there's a shape-shifter even after discovering there's one interested in them a few episodes prior.
  • Western Animation / Detentionaire Nigma High keeping a dangerous animal as a school mascot... Not Brainwashed: Vice-principal Victoria, the resident reasonable authority figure, has just been informed about the evil plot and is working to stop it, when she is brainwashed into forgetting everything she had learned.
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