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KEPT

\kˈɛpt], \kˈɛpt], \k_ˈɛ_p_t]\

Definitions of KEPT

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded; "unbroken promises"; "promises kept"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded; "unbroken promises"; "promises kept"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Past tense and past participle of KEEP.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Imp. & pp. of KEEP, v.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Held; maintained; supported.
Of keep, which see.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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