Keep and Thieve

Keep

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

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

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Thieve

Thieve verb - To take (something) without right and with an intent to keep.

Keep and thieve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Thieve".

Both words in one sentence

  • Vetinari gave the Guild a license to thieve provided that they keep track of unlicensed thieves and steal only the allowed amount.
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