keep
A1Frequent NGSL-1UK /kiːp/US /kiːp/
Meaning
verb
to continue to have something and not give it back or throw it away
“He kept all her letters.”
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“going to keep flying the shuttle but but”
📺 Elon Musk's 2003 Stanford University Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders LectureLearn this word in the video →
“where we can keep abreast of it.”
📺 Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)Learn this word in the video →
“If you haven't found it yet, keep looking.”
📺 Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement AddressLearn this word in the video →
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