Hypernyms for "keep"
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amenities
bear on
blank
bottle up
can
carry
carry on
carry over
check
comforts
commemorate
confine
conserve
contain
continue
control
conveniences
corn
creature comforts
curb
cure
deduct
defend
dehydrate
deny
desiccate
distance
exclude
freeze-dry
harbor
harbour
herd
hinder
hive away
hold
hold back
hold in
hold over
housekeep
impede
inhibit
keep away
keep back
keep going
keep out
keep up
lay in
maintain
maintenance
make good
mark
meal ticket
moderate
mourn
patronage
pickle
preserve
pressurise
pressurize
put in
put up
rain out
recoup
refrigerate
refuse
reseed
retain
ride
run on
salt
salt away
save
shut
shut out
solemnise
solemnize
stack away
stash away
store
subsistence
suppress
tin
uphold
wash out
withhold
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.