Keep and Remember

Keep

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

Usage example: keep the Sabbath by not working

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Remember and keep are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remember" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Remember verb - To bring back to mind.

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Keep and remember are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Remember".

Nearby Words: remembrance, remembered, rememberer

life	keep life	remember life
people	keep people	remember people
word	keep word	remember word
family	keep family	remember family
Other words: name, time, way, face, identity, world, names, kids, memories.

Mystery Incorporated is best watched in a marathon, as you can more easily remember and keep track of the clues and continuity to the overarching plot than you can when there are breaks.

Source: Better on DVD
Katz: I remember her love, and her laughter... (trying to keep from cracking up) and her love of laughter.

Source: Western Animation / Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Subverted in that Scarlett is actually annoyed at how people keep saying how lucky she is to have something to remember her husband by.

Source: Someone to Remember Him By

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