keep 3
verbdomain: v possession
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
retain possession of
Examples
- 1.She kept her maiden name after she married
- 2.Can I keep my old stuffed animals?
Hypernym
have 1
verb
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
EnglishAntonym
lose 1
verb
fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
Derivationally related form
keeping 3
noun
the act of retaining something
Hyponym
carry over 3
verb
hold over goods to be sold for the next season
deny 4
verb
refuse to let have
withhold 2
verb
retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
save 2
verb
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
store 1
verb
keep or lay aside for future use
Verb_Group
keep open 1
verb
retain rights to
