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keep a secret (v)
keep a straight face (v)
keep abreast of (v)
keep afloat (v)
keep an eye on (v)
keep at (v)
keep at bay (v)
keep at it (v)
keep away (v)
keep back (v)
keep cold (v)
keep count (v)
keep down (v)
keep from (v)
keep going (v)
keep in (v)
keep in check (v)
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keep away (v)
Synonyms: hold off, ward off, keep at bay, stave off, repel, fend off, discourage

Antonym: encourage
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