Keep and Sling

Keep

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

Sling is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Sling

Sling verb - To place on an elevated point without support from below.
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Synonyms for Sling

Keep is an antonym for sling in throw or hang over topic.

Nearby Word: slinging

How words are described

good good keep good sling
full full keep full sling

Common collocations

magic keep magic sling magic
enemies keep enemies sling enemies

Both words in one sentence

  • Samantha Caine slips a matchbook into her daughter's sling, so that she can keep a candle lit while her mother's away.
  • Film / The Long Kiss Goodnight Chekhov's Gun: Samantha slips a matchbook into her daughter's sling, so that she can keep a candle lit while her mother's away.
  • You can rout a computer controlled army with a squad of 100 black dragons, knowing it will keep ordering its troops to charge towards the one halfling armed with a sling.
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