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to continue to operate or to meet one's needs
- let's hope that old air conditioner keeps up through this heat wave
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to keep in good condition
- kept the house up while the owners were gone
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to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state
- let's hope this beautiful weather keeps up for the rest of our vacation
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“Keep up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keep%20up. Accessed 31 Jul. 2021.
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The first known use of keep up was in the 15th century
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