Keeping and Rule

Keeping

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

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

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

Rule

Rule noun - A statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity.

Keeping and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keeping" instead a noun "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

How words are described

old old keeping old rule
single single keeping single rule
simple simple keeping simple rule
new new keeping new rule
Other adjectives: basic, last.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Chasing Life Rule of Drama: If someone is keeping a secret, you can guarantee that the person they're keeping it from will find out in the most dramatic way possible.
  • Rule Number One According to Harry, that was the point of the whole endeavor, keeping Dexter alive; thus it's the first rule.
  • Where does the rule stop being about "preserving alien cultures" and start being about "keeping the humans (or The Federation) as the dominant power"?
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