keeps
/kiːps/ noun A2- Only used in for keeps
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And this is the more strange, since the least contradiction keeps him awake all night.”
Napoleon, in the Island of Elba, is too near France, and his proximity keeps up the hopes of his partisans.
“Oz keeps a great pot of courage in his Throne Room,” said the man, “which he has covered with a golden plate, to keep it from running over.
A man is known by the company he keeps.
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