Keep on and Pull up

Opposite meaning terms

Keep on verb - Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature.

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Pull up is an antonym for keep on.

Pull up verb - To bring (something) to a standstill.

Usage example: the jockey tried to pull up the apparently injured horse

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Keep on is an antonym for pull up.

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