Helm and Keep

Helm

Helm verb - To operate or control the course of.

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Keep and helm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Helm".

Nearby Words: helmsman, helmed, helmet, helming

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

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Helm and keep are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Helm" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

old	old helm	old keep
full	full helm	full keep
looking	looking helm	looking keep
typical	typical helm	typical keep
Other adjectives: complete, regular, original, open, black, dark, main.

Alone at the helm, Malone decided to try and keep Arsis alive anyways, with Nick Cordle quickly joining on bass before switching to guitar and Van Dyne returning to his old drum spot.

Source: Music / Arsis
He risks a lot to keep Jim safe, and when Squire Trelawney pulls a sword on Jim at the end, Silver disarms him with only his crutch — while chained to the helm — and threatens to kill him if he does it again.

Source: Papa Wolf / Live-Action TV
The Lord of the Rings: during the battle of Helm's Deep, the Uruk-Hai have taken the walls, pushed the defenders all the way back to the keep, and start breaking down the last door with a battering ram.

Source: Darkest Hour

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