Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Speaking of is an antonym for keep.
Speaking of
Both terms in one sentence
- Speaking of Portrait of Ruin, the otherwise powerful Dullahan becomes a joke if you can get one character on each side of him — he'll keep turning from one to the other endlessly.
Source: A.I. Breaker -
Speaking of soaps, the original Dark Shadows used this trope heavily, along with every other excuse they could think of to keep casting the same actors in different time periods and dimensions.
Source: Reincarnation -
Speaking of Harry, special mention should go to how he handles a cult of practitioners who keep harassing him in the short story Side Jobs.
Source: Mundane Solution
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Speaking of or Keep. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/speaking_of.
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