keep in

verb

kept in; keeping in; keeps in

1

: to not show or express (something, such as an emotion)

You shouldn't keep your anger in all the time.

2

: to continue to provide (someone) with (something needed or wanted)

It's very expensive keeping my children in clothes that fit.

Examples of keep in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In 1994, Defense Secretary Les Aspin rescinded the risk rule policy but kept in place the exclusion that barred women from serving in direct ground combat units below the brigade level. — James Laporta, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2026

Sony re-engineered the 23mm drivers with a nod toward the originals' tuning, while keeping in mind that modern listening preferences have changed. — Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026

The ruling kept in place a lower court's order preventing Cook from being terminated while the suit challenging her dismissal proceeds. — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026

To that end, here are seven points to keep in mind in order to strength train properly, no matter your age or fitness level. — Laura Solla, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for keep in

• cheapen
• deepen
• marzipan