Keeping and Marking

Keeping

Keeping noun - Responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something.

Marking and keeping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Marking" instead a noun "Keeping".

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

Marking

Marking noun - A distinguishing symbol.
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Synonyms for Marking

Keeping and marking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keeping" instead a noun "Marking".

Nearby Words: mark, marked, marker

Both words in one sentence

  • Kirby was pretty much marking time on the Fantastic Four for his last twenty or so issues, deliberately keeping all his good ideas to himself so that he could do them over at DC without Lee.
  • But this is followed by the implication that his influence is keeping the League out of Knight Templar territory and a reoccurring tendency to try helping everyone that eventually leads to marking him as a Messianic Archetype.
    Source: Messiah Creep
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