Keeps is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for KEEPS in dictionary:

VERB:
• have or retain possession of
• retain or reserve for future use
• put or store in a regular place
• continue or cause to continue in a specified condition, position, course, etc.
• continue doing or do repeatedly
• (of a perishable commodity) remain in good condition
• be in a specified state of health
• make (someone) do something for a period of time
• cause to be late; delay
• continue to follow (a path or course)
• provide for the sustenance of (someone)
• provide (someone) with a regular supply of a commodity
• own and look after (an animal) for pleasure or profit
• own and manage (a shop or business)
• guard; protect
• support (someone, especially a woman) financially in return for sexual favours
• honour or fulfil (a commitment or undertaking)
• observe (a religious occasion) in the prescribed manner
• pay due regard to (a law or custom)
• make written entries in (a diary) on a regular basis
• write down as (a record)
• retain one's place in or on (a seat or saddle, the ground, etc.) in spite of difficulty
NOUN:
• food, clothes, and other essentials for living
• the cost of the essentials for living.
• charge; control
• the strongest or central tower of a castle, acting as a final refuge.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to continue to possess

Words related to KEEPS

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How to use KEEPS in a sentence

• This very abundance of earthy matter it is which, while it keeps the pitch from soiling, makes it far less valuable than it would be were it pure.
• And as this drug robs men of their appetite, keeps them thin, and prevents their wounds from healing, it became my unpleasant task to break them of it.
• Each country keeps up its own tongue, and learns Latin as well.
• He keeps on the right side of the trail and they on the left.
• He can find scholars for as many schools as he can establish, if he keeps himself unconnected with the planters.
• He keeps the record of all votes passed in the town-meetings.
• Besides, Maire keeps us tight enough, and I often have to take treats from the men.
• She has, however, any number of new friends, whose fresh interest in her story keeps it continually alive.
• He keeps it so closely covered that no one has had an opportunity of examining it.
• It is the entanglement of religion in dogma that still keeps the world superficially irreligious.
• He has sold a great many at large prices, but the most valuable he keeps in his mansion in England, so he informed me.
• Nothing save its own arbitrary and needless pressure keeps it going in that round.
• It keeps up the spirit of all young men, and assures them that the party is living.
• The meat is tough, but keeps longer than any other in that climate.
• It is the military man who is foolish enough to believe anything and who keeps alive the most absurd superstitions and customs.
• Whereupon you remember that there are not many secrets a young husband keeps from his wife.
• You are a gentleman, who keeps to his own house, and does not go to strangers for what he can have from his own people.
• I willingly allow that he keeps the accounts in good order, and is very industrious in return for a small salary.
• A little smoke keeps one warm, and we are accustomed to the beer.
• Even though he has the body of a man, he still keeps the heart of a child.
• It seems to me the country keeps getting rougher the further we push ahead.
• Sidurman was also asked, as he is a native of this river, if he knows where Limasancay keeps his artillery, and that which he brought from Samboanga.
• I read the old verses over, and in my walks the song keeps breaking in.
• Everyone keeps telling me that I found some SmurFFs in my course.
• Montgomery Green keeps a barber shop in Cayuga, in the State of New York.
• For the past five years I have gone through this routine and something within me keeps praying to be spared from more of it.

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