Keeps
Release
Release verb - To set free (from a state of being held in check).
Both words in one sentence
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Reed Richards Is Useless: Deconstructed; the governmental think-tank he belongs to keeps him focused predominantly on military technology and restrains release of his successful creations.
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The Updated Re-release Razor's Edge keeps Hero Mode but also has a New Game+-ish mode that, conversely, removes the cutscenes and Quick Time Events to keep only the gameplay.
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In Monsters, Inc., Randall keeps a terrible machine called the "Scream Extractor" in the company's basement, complete with steel and metal surroundings and pipes that release steam every so often.
Source: Creepy Basement
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