Keep and Strengthen

Keep

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

Show all Definitions

Strengthen and keep are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strengthen" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Strengthen verb - To increase the ability of (as a muscle) to exert physical force.

Show all Definitions

Keep and strengthen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Strengthen".

Nearby Words: strength, strengthening

humanity	keep humanity	strengthen humanity
character	keep character	strengthen character
power	keep power	strengthen power
man	keep man	strengthen man
Other words: body, relationship, control, way, world, story, head, magic, existence, powers, weapons, enemies, memories.

However, they still keep She Is Not My Girlfriend behavior and the relationship is still Like Brother and Sister or so good friends in spite of their power is continuing to strengthen.

Source: Ship Tease / Web Comics
No Going Steady: Discouraged by the game; you get a small monetary reward each time you strengthen the relationship of a couple, and constantly breaking them up to change partners will keep you from getting any premium currency when they finally fall head-over-heels in love.

Source: Video Game / High School Story
They are created to strengthen and diversify the blood and keep magic alive and strong.

Source: Fan Fic / Wish Carefully

Cite this Source

Strengthen and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/strengthen

Keep & Strengthen. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/strengthen>.

Strengthen or Keep. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/strengthen.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "keep" and "strengthen" have occurred on timeline