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keeps¹

  • /kiːps/

Rhymes with -iːps

noun

  1. plural plural of keep

noun

  1. uncountable Only used in for keeps

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of keep

Keeps²

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Keep

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: keep on, continue, sustain, retain, support, maintain, sustenance, go on, hold back, proceed, keep back, save, prevent, living, go along, restrain

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"keeps." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/keeps. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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keeps. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/keeps

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"keeps." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/keeps.

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@misc{keeps_2026,
  title = {keeps},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/keeps},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}