Synonyms for for keeps
for 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"

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1. Lindsey Graham:

   The world keeps turning, i dont need to know any more. I am done.

2. Jewish Proverb:

   Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.

3. Barack Obama:

   Until we know for certain what caused this tragedy, I just want to reiterate what I have already said: That we are a growing country, with a growing economy, we need to invest in the infrastructure that keeps up that way and not just when something bad happens like a bridge collapse or a train derailment but all the time. That's what great nations do.

4. Eric Hoffer:

   The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.

5. Francis Tusa:

   The Gripen E ensures that Gripen as a brand keeps going against the Rafale, Typhoon and F-35.