Keep and Yoke

Keep

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

Yoke and keep are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yoke" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Yoke

Yoke verb - To put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole.

Keep and yoke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Yoke".

Nearby Words: yoked, yoking

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Flight Dinky Drivers: An unusual full-sized version of this when the plane rolls - while Whitaker is forced to keep both hands on the control yoke to keep the plane steady, he has the co-pilot control the speed brakes and landing gear, and one of the stewardesses work the throttles.
    Source: Film / Flight
  • Shinigami In Soul Eater, the Shinigami is a near Physical God-like being who lives in Death City and has apparently made it his life's mission to keep humanity free from the yoke of witches, malign supernatural beings and corrupted humans.
    Source: Shinigami
  • Manga / Pokémon Adventures aka: Pokemon Special He also uses his shirt to keep the yoke (Steering wheel) of the rocket airship in an upright position.
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