Keep up and Respect

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Keep up verb - To continue to operate or to meet one's needs.

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

Respect verb - To think very highly or favorably of.

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Keep up and respect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep up" instead a verb "Respect".

But he's also funny, affable once you've earned his respect... and he lacks in a level cap, allowing him to keep up with even the awesome potential of the Dragonborn.

Source: Awesome Ego
He does have respect for the other demons' commitment and skill, but he believes the old ways can't keep up with population increase.

Source: Literature / Good Omens
Mulan's title character disguises herself as a man to save her father's life, and struggles to keep up at the training with the rest of the army, yet does it and earns the respect of the army.

Source: Earn Your Happy Ending / Film

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