Keep and Nixed

Keep

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

Nixed is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Nixed

Definitions of Keep not found.

Keep is an antonym for nixed in topics: reject, cancel, destroy, say no to, void an agreement.

Both words in one sentence

  • No Smoking The anime apparently tried to keep this tradition, but it was nixed by the censors, so due to some editing Joey randomly SIGHS a lot (sometimes the smoke isn't even edited out).
    Source: No Smoking
  • What Could Have Been Both were nixed to keep the story friendlier for younger audiences.
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Nixed and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/nixed
Keep & Nixed. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/nixed>.
Nixed or Keep. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/nixed.
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