Kept and Shifted

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

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Shifted is an antonym for kept.

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Kept is an antonym for shifted.

Nearby Words: shift, shifting, shifty, shifter

Instead, power gradually shifted to the governments of the Catholic nations - a bit like our Anglicanism, or Gallican church, while the rituals and most of the doctrine were kept unchanged.

Source: Christianity Is Catholic
Justified, since New Devils live much longer than humans, and while they have kept up with human development with their own brand of Magitek, the generations haven't shifted significantly.

Source: Manga / The World God Only Knows
She drew more and more "plates", and kept the title when it shifted to a strip format about various aspects of lesbian culture, and also when it shifted to the serialized format with recurring characters.

Source: Artifact Title / Newspaper Comics

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