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1. transitive verb oppress somebody or something: to maintain somebody or something in an inferior position or in a state of oppression
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2. transitive verb maintain something at low level: to maintain something at a low level, position, or number
 Keep the costs down.
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3. intransitive verb stay low: to stay in a place or position where you cannot be seen
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4. transitive verb not vomit something: to hold food or drink in your stomach without vomiting
 He hasn't been able to keep anything down since the operation.
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