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• keep within bounds — index censor, condemn (ban), confine, detain (hold in custody), detain (restrain), immure …   Law dictionary

• keep within limits — index curb, qualify (condition), restrict Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• To keep within bounds — Bound Bound (bound), n. [OE. bounde, bunne, OF. bonne, bonde, bodne, F. borne, fr. LL. bodina, bodena, bonna; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. Arm. bonn boundary, limit, and boden, bod, a tuft or cluster of trees, by which a boundary or limit could be …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• keep down — keep from progressing or growing, keep within limits, control The students were told to keep down the noise as some of the other classes were having exams …   Idioms and examples

• keep sight of — or keep in sight 1. To keep within seeing distance of 2. To remain in touch with • • • Main Entry: ↑sight …   Useful english dictionary

• keep in sight — keep sight of or keep in sight 1. To keep within seeing distance of 2. To remain in touch with • • • Main Entry: ↑sight …   Useful english dictionary

• keep — keep1 [ kip ] (past tense and past participle kept [ kept ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 stay in state/position ▸ 2 (make) continue/repeat ▸ 3 continue to have ▸ 4 store ▸ 5 (make) stay within limit ▸ 6 do what you said ▸ 7 provide money for ▸ 8 take care of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• keep — I UK [kiːp] / US [kɪp] verb Word forms keep : present tense I/you/we/they keep he/she/it keeps present participle keeping past tense kept UK [kept] / US past participle kept *** 1) a) [intransitive] to stay in a state, position, or place without… …   English dictionary

• keep — v 1. maintain, carry on, continue, stay with, proceed, persist, persevere; hold in abeyance, hold on to, put on a back burner; protract, prolong, sustain; abide, endure, last, be constant, be steadfast, stand, remain in. 2. preserve, maintain,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• keep the peace — Synonyms and related words: be conservative, be moderate, be pacifistic, keep within bounds, keep within compass, live temperately, not make waves, not resist, practice nonviolence, practice self control, relent, remain at peace, remit, settle… …   Moby Thesaurus

• keep down — {v.} Keep from progressing or growing; keep within limits; control. * /The children could not keep their voices down./ * /We hoe the garden to keep down the weeds./ * /You can t keep a good man down./ Compare: GET AHEAD …   Dictionary of American idioms