Keep and Pushes

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

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Pushes is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

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Keep is an antonym for pushes in thrust topic.

In Heir to Sevenwaters, Mac Dara pushes Clodagh into the river, then conjures a Ring of Fire to keep her from coming back.

Source: Literature / The Sevenwaters Trilogy
Rex pushes himself to keep up, while VK is only about a mile head of him at most and not moving much faster than the average car, so we know it's this trope.

Source: Traveling at the Speed of Plot
He grabs the sword and pushes it in deeper in a desperate attempt to keep his enemy from pulling it out and finishing him off.

Source: Deliberate Injury Gambit

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