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   kept

   /kɛpt/

   • 1. past and past participle of keep

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   What does kept mean in English?

   • usually humorous. /kept/ uk. /kept/ kept woman/man. someone who does not work but is instead given money and a place to live by the person she or he is having a sexual relationship with. What does it mean to be a kept man or woman? old-fashioneda woman who is given a home and money by a man who she has a sexual relationship with.

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   What is the meaning of 'keep'?

   • verb - To "keep" in this sense is the same as saying "I'm ok" or "I will be fine." It can be used in question form that would provoke such an answer as well. This is first seen (as far as my research can tell) in page 6 of Penny Arcade's 'Automata'.

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   What is the past tense and past participle of keep?

   • Kept is the past tense and past participle of keep. He kept saying he was sorry. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 2. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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   What is the difference between keep and detain?

   • keep, retain, detain, withhold, reserve mean to hold in one's possession or under one's control. keep may suggest a holding securely in one's possession, custody, or control. retain implies continued keeping, especially against threatened seizure or forced loss. detain suggests a delay in letting go.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKEPT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Kept is the past tense and past participle of keep, meaning to hold or prevent something or someone from escaping or being taken away. Kept can also be an adjective meaning someone who is supported by a lover without working.

   • Znaczenie Kept, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     kept definicja: 1. past simple and past participle of keep...

   • Kept: Catalan Translation

     kept translate: passat i participi passat de “keep”. Learn...

   • Kept: Polish Translation

     KEPT translate: -. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Kept: Korean Translation

     KEPT translate: “keep”의 과거, 과거 분사형. Learn more in the...

   • Kept: Italian Translation

     kept translate: passato semplice e participio passato di...

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     Kenyan definition: 1. belonging to or relating to Kenya or...

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   The meaning of KEPT is past tense and past participle of keep.

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   having the expression of principles, ideas, etc., controlled, dominated, or determined by one whose money provides support: a kept press; a kept writer. kept. / kɛpt / verb. the past tense and past participle of keep. kept womanpejorative. a woman maintained by a man as his mistress. Discover More. Other Words From. un·kept adjective.

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   Kept is the past tense and past participle of keep, meaning to hold or prevent something from happening. It can also mean to support someone financially to be their sexual partner, often humorously.

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb and noun keep, such as to retain, maintain, preserve, or observe. See synonyms, examples, phrases, and word history of keep.

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   Definition of kept verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   3 days ago · Definitions of kept. adjective. (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded. “promises kept ”. synonyms: unbroken. see more. see less. antonyms: broken, unkept.