Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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Restricted and kept are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restricted" instead the word "Kept" as an adjective or a verb.
Restricted
Restricted adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.
Kept and restricted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Kept" instead the word "Restricted" as an adjective or a verb.
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Final Fantasy V restricted it to certain swords, but kept it as a constant effect once cast.
Source: Elemental Punch -
Believe it or not, even that used to be kept in the Hogwarts library (albeit in the restricted section mentioned above, but is that really a deterrent for an aspiring Dark wizard?).
Source: Tome of Eldritch Lore - However, what is unique is that spells learned this way are kept even after a class change (in most cases, anyway; a remake of VII restricted this so that spells from basic classes are kept but those from Prestige Classes aren't).
Source: Class and Level System
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