Keeping and Surrendering

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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

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Surrendering is an antonym for keeping.

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

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Keeping is an antonym for surrendering.

Nearby Words: surrender, surrendered

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Surrendering and Keeping. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/keeping/surrendering

Keeping & Surrendering. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/keeping/surrendering>.

Surrendering or Keeping. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/keeping/surrendering.

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