Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Usage example: keep the Sabbath by not working
Overlook
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Sometimes the only way to keep sane is by treating the events you want to overlook as Broad Strokes.
Source: Continuity Drift - It's easy to overlook, shocks you for multiple hits if it connects and unlike her regular frog, doesn't vanish after a hit so you just keep taking hits from the frog while trying to handle all Rachel's other attacks.
Source: Goddamned Bats / Fighting Game - Bubbles was willing to overlook the antics that went on with his previous visit, but if Nani wants to keep custody of Lilo, she can not be without a source of income.
Source: Reality Ensues / Animated Films
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Overlook and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/overlook
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Overlook or Keep. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/overlook.
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