Antonyms for for keepsfor keeps

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1. for keepsadverb

   Synonyms:
   for good, once and for all

2. for keepsadverb

   With an agreement or intention to retain what one gains or receives.

   When we gamble at poker, we play for keeps.

   Synonyms:
   for good, once and for all

3. for keepsadverb

   To compete seriously, with a strong resolve to win or succeed, as in sports or business.

   Synonyms:
   once and for all, for good

4. for keepsadverb

   Permanently.

   Synonyms:
   once and for all, for good

Princeton's WordNet

1. for keepsadverb

   for the winner to keep all

   "they played for keeps"

How to use for keeps in a sentence?

1. Laura Nsengiyumva:

   For the white Belgian citizen, there is no access to this knowledge about what happened there, it keeps people unaware and very sensitive to their traditions.

2. Jeb Bush:

   My brother responded to a crisis, and he did it as you would hope a president would do. He united the country, he organized our country and he kept us safe. And there's no denying that. The great majority of Americans believe that, and I don't know why he keeps bringing this up. It doesn't show that he's a serious person as it relates to being commander in chief and being the architect of a foreign policy.

3. Jonathan Kanter:

   Google’s own documents estimate that it keeps at least 30 cents of each advertising dollar that flows through Google’s advertising tools.

4. Astronaut Mike Fincke:

   Each spacesuit is its own little spaceship, it has its own electrical power and thermal control system, oxygen and everything you need to survive for six to eight hours. We have to know our equipment just like anybody who goes on an expedition mountain climbing or underwater. It's what keeps you alive, so we need to know our equipment very well.

5. Betty White:

   Just looking at the positive side and not dwelling on the downside, takes up too much energy being negative. Also having a good agent who keeps me busy all the time.

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