Synonyms for keeping
ˈki pɪŋkeep·ing

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1. keeping

   Synonyms:
   care, guardianship, maintenance, custody

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1. keepingnoun

   conformity or harmony

   "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"

   Synonyms:
   safekeeping, retention, guardianship, holding

2. guardianship, keeping, safekeepingnoun

   the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

   "he left his car in my keeping"

   Synonyms:
   charge, retention, guardianship, care, safekeeping, holding, tutelage

3. retention, keeping, holdingnoun

   the act of retaining something

   Synonyms:
   property, memory, retentiveness, guardianship, belongings, safekeeping, holding, retentivity, retention

Matched Categories

1. • Conformity
   • Possession

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1. consumingly

   when you keep you consume

   Submitted by anonymous on October 5, 2020  

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1. keepingnoun

   Synonyms:
   care, custody, charge, guardianship

2. keepingnoun

   Synonyms:
   support, maintenance, feed

3. keepingnoun

   Synonyms:
   harmony, conformity, congruity, consistency, agreement

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1. keepingnoun

   Synonyms:
   holding, restraint, custody, guard, guardianship, protection, tutelage, detention, retention, maintenance support, subsistence, board, conformity, congruity, harmony, consistency, correspondence, observance, celebration, commemoration, fulfillment

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1. List of paraphrases for "keeping":

   maintaining, maintain, keep, conservation, maintenance, retaining, bearing, preserving, retain, holding, sustaining, sustain

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1. Lisa Kurtz:

   ( We've) worked with social scientists, civil rights activists, police officers, police commissioners, community organizations, a whole host of very smart folks, to put together this training, we focus on empowering officers to intervene in each other's actions that might cause harm to themselves, to other officers or to communities. It's another tool in keeping communities safe and officers safe.

2. Eliot Engel:

   I'm not keeping anything under wraps, i couldn't care less. I mean, Fox News's so ridiculous. These people make Fox News up.

3. Donald Trump:

   China is adding great stimulus to its economy while at the same time keeping interest rates low. Our Federal Reserve has incessantly lifted interest rates, even though inflation is very low, and instituted a very big dose of quantitative tightening. We have the potential to go up like a rocket if we did some lowering of rates, like one point, and some quantitative easing, yes, we are doing very well at 3.2% GDP, but with our wonderfully low inflation, we could be setting major records (and) at the same time, make our National Debt start to look small!

4. Jack Riley:

   That is one of the reasons we pushed for extradition, we were afraid of this. Not that (Mexican authorities) weren't capable of keeping him — but he'd escaped before.

5. Peter Hotez:

   There will be pediatric hospitalizations, and what's going to be the other tough piece in the next weeks, keeping the schools open, because of this high transmissibility -- especially if Peter Hotez start seeing absences of school teachers, bus drivers, cafeteria staff.