Keep and Shy away

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

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Shy away is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

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Keep is an antonym for shy away in reverse topic.

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Shy away and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/shy_away

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