keeping (to) 1 of 2

verb

Definition of keeping (to)next
present participle of keep (to)
as in standing by
to give steadfast support to always keeps to his political positions, even when they are unpopular

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phrase

present participle of keep to
as in obeying
to act according to the commands of Let's keep to the original plan, shall we?

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“Keeping (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keeping%20%28to%29. Accessed 26 Mar. 2023.

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