Kept and Yielded

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

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Yielded is an antonym for kept.

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Kept is an antonym for yielded.

Nearby Words: yield, yielding

Proved to be a rather lousy king, as he did nothing to fix the financial problems left by his great-grandfather and kept getting France involved in expensive wars that yielded little gain.

Source: Useful Notes / L'État, c'est moi
The franchise of I Love the Exties shows that launched in 2002 with I Love the '80s not only yielded a total of eight ten-hour productions (plus the five-hour I Love Toys) but was kept in near-constant weekend and holiday rotation on the channel through 2009.

Source: Adored By The Network / Live-Action TV

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