Keep and Unmake

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

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Unmake is an antonym for keep.

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Unmake verb - To remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne).

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Keep is an antonym for unmake in topics: annul, remove from position of responsibility.

Nearby Word: unmaking

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Unmake and Keep. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/unmake

Keep & Unmake. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/unmake>.

Unmake or Keep. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keep/unmake.

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