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# cēpan **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old English **Slug:** cepan ## Words From This Root - keep - To continue to have something and not give it away. - keepsake - a small item kept in memory of the person who gave or owned it - keeping - care, custody, or harmony with something - upkeep - the cost or process of maintaining something in good condition
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keep
A1
/kiːp/
To continue to have something and not give it away.
keepsake
C2+
/ˈkipseɪk/
a small item kept in memory of the person who gave or owned it
keeping
C2+
/ˈkipɪŋ/
care, custody, or harmony with something
upkeep
C2+
/ˈʌpkip/
the cost or process of maintaining something in good condition
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