Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Throw in
Throw in verb - To insert between other elements.
Both terms in one sentence
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When that joke wears out, Ike and other bandmates find more exclamations to throw in there to keep Zappa laughing.
Source: Music / Frank Zappa - Some accompany their teachings with profound Koans, but they are just as likely to throw in a few Ice Cream Koans to keep their disciples on their toes.
Source: Trickster Mentor -
Before him, drums were used to keep the beat and occasionally throw in a quick lick or two to punctuate things.
Source: All Drummers Are Animals
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