Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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Spread
Spread verb - To cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people.
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Overriding the security doors allows the X to spread through sectors that they had previously been kept out of.
Source: Video Game / Metroid: Fusion -
He manages to control the spread of the germ, and the vial is incinerated along with the shack where it was kept, but he himself is infected and succumbs as McGarrett and the woman he loves watch.
Source: Series / Hawaii Five-O -
Royal Decree: Plague victims are decreed to be kept out of the hospital to stop the spread of the disease.
Source: Film / Nosferatu
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