Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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Synonyms for Kept
Proceed
Proceed verb - To move forward along a course.
Kept is a synonym for proceed. Sometimes you can replace term "Kept" with "Proceed", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Word: proceeding
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Luther theorizes many of the animals at the Ark are predators that the Forerunners kept off their homeworlds so that they wouldn't proceed to slaughter the sapient survivors returned there, and 2.
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Of course, from the way things proceed, and the Foreshadowing of making Dexter repeat "I kept thought it was the drugs", "Drugs will do that to you" etc., her confession becomes almost obvious.
Source: Literature / Dexter - In Ruby Quest, Bella requests that Ruby detach her from the life support equipment which has kept her alive in an And I Must Scream situation for over a year, and refuses to allow Ruby to proceed any further until she complies.
Source: I Cannot Self-Terminate
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