Keeping and Surrendering
Opposite meaning words
Keeping
Keeping noun - The fact or state of having (something) at one's disposal.
Usage example: my aunt has all of our family's old photographs in her keeping
Surrendering is an antonym for keeping.
Surrendering
Cite this Source
Surrendering and Keeping. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keeping/surrendering
Keeping & Surrendering. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keeping/surrendering>.
Surrendering or Keeping. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keeping/surrendering.
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