Keep up and Spin out

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

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

Spin out verb - Prolong or extend.

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Keep up and spin out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep up" instead a verb "Spin out".

As the hunt for the culprit heats up and the punishments begin to pile on, things start to turn serious for those suspected, and the longer they keep up the lie, the more wildly things spin out of control until they're eventually found out.

Source: Literature / Greyfriars

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