Keep and Strand

Keep

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

Strand is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Strand

Strand verb - To cause to remain behind.
Usage example: he just drove off, stranding her in some dinky town with just a few bucks and the clothes she was wearing

Keep is an antonym for strand.

Nearby Words: stranded, stranding

How words are described

specific specific keep specific strand
complete complete keep complete strand
single single keep single strand
small small keep small strand
Other adjectives: big, main, extra.

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Fullmetal Alchemist: The Conqueror of Shamballa Bittersweet Ending: The movie sort-of sweetens the series' ending while pulling off a Bittersweet Ending of its own: Al regains his memories and reunites with Ed, the brothers choose to strand themselves on Earth to keep the Gate sealed forever, and Winry gets left behind in Amestris.
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