Keep and Mend

Keep

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

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

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Mend

Mend verb - To put into good shape or working order again.

Keep and mend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Mend".

Nearby Words: mended, mending, mender

Common collocations

mind keep mind mend mind
life keep life mend life
family keep family mend family
relationship keep relationship mend relationship
Other words: eye, way, ship.

Both words in one sentence

  • Men Can't Keep House It's now up to Daddy to cook, clean, make, mend, and keep up with the high-pressure neighborhood mom clique.
  • Jack-of-All-Trades I'll mow your lawn Clear the leaves out your drain I'll mend your roof, to keep out the rain I take the work that God provides I'm a jack of all trades Honey, we'll be all right.
  • Film / Vidocq Virgin Sacrifice: The Alchemist requires the blood of young female virgins to keep the mask that gives him his powers on the mend.
    Source: Film / Vidocq
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