Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Willed
Willed adjective - Made, given, or done with full awareness of what one is doing.
Both words in one sentence
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The power that Miaka and Yui (and before them, Takiko and Suzuno) are granted is not only a Virgin Power, it also can result in a Virgin Sacrifice, if the wielder of the power isn't strong-willed enough to keep from being absorbed by the god she's calling upon.
Source: Virgin Sacrifice - It's actually very difficult to land a killing blow; most combat ends when one fighter's will breaks and he flees or surrenders, but between strong-willed fighters, they can keep going until one is so penalized by wounds that he can't move.
Source: How Much More Can He Take -
In Mass Effect, this is why only strong willed individuals such as Shepard are able to withstand experiencing the Prothean Beacon and keep their sanity, as the sheer intensity of the vision has the potential to "destroy a lesser mind".
Source: Brown Note
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