Keep and Rid of

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Keep

Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
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Rid of is an antonym for keep.
Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Rid of

Rid of verb - Do away with.
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Keep is an antonym for rid of in dispose of topic.
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  • Western Animation / Wet Hare Serial Escalation: The dams keep getting bigger, and Bugs’ schemes to get rid of them keep getting wackier.
    Source: Western Animation / Wet Hare
  • Despite Bluto's failed attempts to get rid of Popeye and keep the whole treasure to himself, Popeye still allowed Bluto to keep his half.
    Source: I Gave My Word
  • Face Full of Alien Wing-Wong For a while he still had them, couldn't get rid of them safely, and so had to take a drug every day to keep them from growing that would not work forever (perhaps a protease inhibitor metaphor).
    Source: Face Full of Alien Wing-Wong
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