Keep
How words are described
| old | old keep | old last |
| good | good keep | good last |
| short | short keep | short last |
| original | original keep | original last |
| Other adjectives: single, prominent, powerful, actual, great, main, major, few, worst, eponymous, didn't. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The body will stop working, but the head can last and keep talking for years.
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Essentially, the game switches from a last man standing gametype to a contest of style, forcing players to change up how they fight to keep things interesting.
Source: Win the Crowd -
Final-Exam Boss: Well, not the final, but the second-to-last boss requires you to constantly change beams to keep dealing maximum damage to him.
Source: Video Game / Scurge: Hive
Cite this Source
Last and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/last
Keep & Last. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/last>.
Last or Keep. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/last.
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