Keep up and Wreck

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Keep up verb - To keep in good condition.

Usage example: kept the house up while the owners were gone

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Wreck is an antonym for keep up.

Wreck verb - To cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking.

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Keep up is an antonym for wreck.

Nearby Words: wrecked, wrecker, wreckage, wrecking

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