Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Play on
Both terms in one sentence
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Virgin Sacrifice: In a play on the story of The Minotaur Minea is to be sacrificed to the Cretan God... only God Is Dead and rather than being sacrificed, she is killed to keep this a secret.
Source: Literature / The Egyptian -
In a play on the story of The Minotaur, Minea in The Egyptian is to be sacrificed to the Cretan God... Only God Is Dead and rather than being sacrificed, she is killed to keep this a secret.
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For this reason, very skilled players will play on the 2P side so they don't have to keep track of the millions.
Source: Cap
Cite this Source
Play on and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/play_on
Keep & Play on. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/play_on>.
Play on or Keep. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/play_on.
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