Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Put back
Put back verb - Put something back where it belongs.
Both terms in one sentence
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In the following sex scene she's enthusiastically bouncing away on top of him... with her bra put back on to keep things US-TV-safe.
Source: Modesty Bedsheet -
Despite that, she still managed to summon up slugs to keep her and the other Kages alive until she could be put back together.
Source: Normally, I Would Be Dead Now -
One wonders if Abrams has a massive flowchart web running across his drawing room to keep track of every one of his plot points that he intends to put back into play again.
Source: Webcomic / Sluggy Freelance
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Put back and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/put_back
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Put back or Keep. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/put_back.
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