Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Sort
Sort verb - To come or be together as friends.
How words are described
| human | human keep | human sort |
| old | old keep | old sort |
| good | good keep | good sort |
| best | best keep | best sort |
| Other adjectives: normal, typical, usual, specific, complete, regular, powerful, actual, big, dangerous, dark, cute, few, worst, creepy. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Later, she meets a doctor, who suggests that she keep a written journal (a film journal in the movie) to keep some sort of day-to-day continuity.
Source: Tomato in the Mirror - Alternate Continuity- A reboot of some sort is created, and instead of recasting the role they keep the same actor despite that.
Source: Role Reprisal -
She states that he didn't love her but it was some sort of act to keep her appeased.
Source: Fanfic / Ghosts Of Evangelion
Cite this Source
Sort and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/sort
Keep & Sort. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/sort>.
Sort or Keep. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/sort.
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