Keep
Uncover
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This organization can be a powerful antagonist if the protagonists are hackers or are trying to uncover some secret it wants to keep hidden.
Source: Internet Incorporated -
The Simpsons: Sideshow Bob has a something similar, a Shock Bracelet Restraining Bolt, so the Simpsons can keep him under control as he was recruited by the police to uncover who is trying to kill Homer Simpson.
Source: Shock Collar - And then, making sure they promise to keep helping her and what have you, tells them something under lawyer-client confidentiality...reveals that in actuality, she doesn't want to move and have developers wreck her house because that would uncover the body of her dead husband.
Source: Series / Drop Dead Diva
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Uncover and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/uncover
Keep & Uncover. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/uncover>.
Uncover or Keep. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/uncover.
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