Keep and Meet

Keep

Keep verb - To do what is required by the terms of.
Usage example: make sure you keep your promise to help out at the homeless shelter

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

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Meet

Meet verb - To do what is required by the terms of.
Usage example: a financially struggling city trying to meet its loans

Keep and meet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Meet".

Nearby Word: meeting

How words are described

typical typical keep typical meet
usual usual keep usual meet
short short keep short meet
original original keep original meet
Other adjectives: proper, single, main, cute, personal, magic, worst, athletic, technical, didn't.

Common collocations

character keep character meet character
man keep man meet man
people keep people meet people
children keep children meet children
Other words: family, someone, team, rest, time, way, face, characters, daughter, sister, friends.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Mitadake High In extreme cases, two of these may meet and keep on fighting for the whole round.
  • Big Damn Movie In the series, the Firefly team is mostly sailing around The Verse trying to make ends meet and keep out of the Alliance's hands; they aren't setting out to be Big Damn Heroes.
  • Prison Rape A similar one regarding illegal guns: "The worse part of being convicted on a firearms offense is you don't get to keep the gun with you when you meet your new cellmate."
    Source: Prison Rape
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