Keep and Match

Keep

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

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

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Match verb - To be the exact counterpart of.

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Keep and match are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Match".

Nearby Words: matched, matching, matcher

good	good keep	good match
full	full keep	full match
best	best keep	best match
better	better keep	better match
Other adjectives: normal, typical, perfect, regular, proper, straight, single, actual, big, great, dark, main, important, major.

character	keep character	match character
power	keep power	match power
name	keep name	match name
rest	keep rest	match rest
Other words: time, way, pace, face, characters, hair, eyes, names, powers, weapons, levels.

To get it, you have to take the lead within the last ten seconds of a multiplayer match and keep it by the end of the match.

Source: Do Well, but Not Perfect
Keep in mind that Paige had only come out to congratulate her and AJ was the one insisting on the match.

Source: Wrestling / AJ Lee
Edward Kenway, the game's protagonist, was originally planned to speak like this, but when Matt Ryan was cast they decided to keep his natural Welsh accent, and change Edward's nationality to match.

Source: I Am Very British

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