Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Plague
Plague verb - To cause persistent suffering to.
How words are described
| typical | typical keep | typical plague |
| specific | specific keep | specific plague |
| perfect | perfect keep | perfect plague |
| original | original keep | original plague |
| Other adjectives: actual, massive, big, major, unknown, eponymous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Keep in mind that the disease is not called the "bubonic plague"; it's simply "plague".
Source: The Black Death -
It's actually nanites actively seeking to adapt themselves to human physiology, a process estimated to take about 5 years, during which many humans keep dying from various "mutations" of the plague.
Source: Synthetic Plague -
During times of plague in the medieval era, doctors "treating" plague victims really, seriously did wear big robes and hats, presumably to keep skin-to-skin contact to a minimum.
Source: Robe and Wizard Hat
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