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Phonetic: "/kiːp/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls.

Definition: The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.

Example: He works as a cobbler's apprentice for his keep.

Definition: The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge; notice.

Definition: The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case.

Example: to be in good keep

Definition: That which is kept in charge; a charge.

Definition: A cap for holding something, such as a journal box, in place.

Phonetic: "/kiːp/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.

Example: to keep silence;  to keep one's word;  to keep possession

Definition: (heading) To hold the status of something.

Definition: (heading) To hold or be held in a state.

Definition: To wait for, keep watch for.

Definition: To act as wicket-keeper.

Example: Godfrey Evans kept for England for many years.

Definition: To take care; to be solicitous; to watch.

Definition: To be in session; to take place.

Example: School keeps today.

Definition: To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate.

Definition: (by extension) To visit (a place) often; to frequent.

Definition: To observe or celebrate (a holiday).

Example: The feast of St. Stephen is kept on December 26.

Phonetic: "/ði/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

Example: It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.

Definition: With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none. See none the.

Example: I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.

Phonetic: "/dɔː/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or metal. May have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold the door closed and a lock that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key.

Example: I knocked on the vice president's door

Definition: Any flap, etc. that opens like a door.

Example: the 24 doors in an Advent calendar

Definition: (immigration) An entry point.

Definition: A means of approach or access.

Example: Learning is the door to wisdom.

Definition: A barrier.

Example: Keep a door on your anger.

Definition: A software mechanism by which a user can interact with a program running remotely on a bulletin board system. See BBS door.

Phonetic: "/dɔː/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian.

Phonetic: "/ʃʌt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Closed, shut.

Definition: Narrow; confined.

Example: a close alley; close quarters

Definition: At a little distance; near.

Example: Is your house close?

Definition: Intimate; well-loved.

Example: He is a close friend.

Definition: Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude.

Definition: (Ireland, England, Scotland) Hot, humid, with no wind.

Definition: (of a vowel) Articulated with the tongue body relatively close to the hard palate.

Definition: Strictly confined; carefully guarded.

Example: a close prisoner

Definition: Out of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden.

Definition: Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced.

Example: a close contest

Definition: Short.

Example: to cut grass or hair close

Definition: Dense; solid; compact.

Definition: Concise; to the point.

Example: close reasoning

Definition: Difficult to obtain.

Example: Money is close.

Definition: Parsimonious; stingy.

Definition: Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact.

Example: a close translation

Definition: Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict.

Example: The patient was kept under close observation.

Definition: Marked, evident.

Phonetic: "/ʃʌt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act or time of shutting; close.

Example: the shut of a door

Definition: A door or cover; a shutter.

Definition: The line or place where two pieces of metal are welded together.

Phonetic: "/ʃʌt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To close, to stop from being open.

Example: Please shut the door.

Definition: To close, to stop being open.

Example: If you wait too long, the automatic door will shut.

Definition: To close a business temporarily, or (of a business) to be closed.

Example: The pharmacy is shut on Sunday.

Definition: To confine in an enclosed area.

Example: I shut the cat in the kitchen before going out.

Definition: To catch or snag in the act of shutting something.

Example: He's just shut his finger in the door.

Definition: To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.

Phonetic: "/ʃʌt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Closed.

Example: A shut door barred our way into the house.