Keep and Run on

Keep

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

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

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Run on

Run on verb - Continue uninterrupted.
Usage example: The disease will run on unchecked

Keep and run on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Run on".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Xtreme Kool Letterz Just to really make sure they keep this trope, most of their vehicles run on FLEXX bogies (or trucks).
  • This was part of a Hand Wave in the original Vampire: The Masquerade to keep people from tampering with the Malkavians, who more or less run on crazy, mystically speaking.
  • Discount Lesbians During Joss Whedon's run on Runaways, lesbian character Karolina has a long-standing relationship with a shapeshifting alien (twofer!) who appears female entirely to keep her happy.
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