keep (EN)

verbo, sustantivo

verbo “keep”

1. conservar
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   She keeps her diary locked to ensure her privacy.
2. mantener posesión de
   She keeps a small box of chewing gum in case she needs to freshen her breath.
3. seguir haciendo
   She promised to keep writing letters to him while he was overseas.
4. permanecer en un estado
   To win the game, she kept quiet about her strategy.
5. mantener
   Please keep the door closed while the air conditioning is on.
6. mantenerse fiel a un compromiso
   Despite the challenges, he kept his vow to always support his friend.
7. guardar secreto
   She promised to keep the secret.
8. llevar un registro (de un diario, cuentas, registros, etc.)
   She keeps meticulous records of all her business meetings.
9. mantener económicamente
   She has been keeping her elderly parents, ensuring they have everything they need.
10. proteger
    I will keep the cookies from the dog so he doesn't eat them.
11. cuidar (de seres vivos)
    She keeps bees in her backyard for honey.
12. no dejar de hacer
    She keeps practicing piano every day, hoping to get better.
13. conservarse (en el caso de alimentos)
    Honey will keep almost indefinitely thanks to its anti-bacterial properties.

sustantivo “keep”

1. sustento
   She took in the stray cat, providing shelter and her keep.
2. torre del homenaje (en el contexto de un castillo)
   The king's treasure was securely stored in the keep, the most fortified part of the castle.