HOUSEKEEPS Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

housekeeps

verb

present tense third-person singular of housekeep

as in housecleans

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turns out

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Time for Tyler to make a perfectly reasonable assumption that quickly turns out to be very wrong.

— Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 18 Sep. 2026
The driver turns out to be a former co-worker of Ho-seok’s, and for initially unspecified reasons, refuses to take them.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2026

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