Keep and Transmute

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

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Transmute is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Transmute verb - To change in form, appearance, or use.

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Keep is an antonym for transmute in convert topic.

Nearby Words: transmutation, transmuting

power	keep power	transmute power
life	keep life	transmute life
people	keep people	transmute people
body	keep body	transmute body
Other words: world, daughter, humans, weapons, enemies.

Averted in Fullmetal Alchemist, where one of the three laws all alchemists must follow is to not transmute gold, even though it is a simple transmutation in The Verse, in order to keep the economy from destabilizing.

Source: Artistic License Economics

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