Kept and Managed

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Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.

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Managed and kept are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Managed" instead a verb "Kept".

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Kept and managed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kept" instead a verb "Managed".

The two managed to be in an area that didn't fully collapse, though, and managed to make it to a Drill Tank that the Joes kept on hand for use as an Escape Pod.

Source: Buried Alive
Similarly, Iruel was a nanovirus that kept growing and adapting until they managed to trick it into an evolutionary path that led to self-destruction.

Source: Gemini Destruction Law
Secret Relationship: Holmes managed to keep most of his feelings for Violet secret from Watson... and Violet most definitely kept hers secret from the Doctor.

Source: Literature / Sherlock in Love

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