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past tense of keep (to)
Synonyms & Antonyms of kept (to)
(Entry 1 of 2)
to give steadfast support to
- always keeps to his political positions, even when they are unpopular
Synonyms for kept (to)
Words Related to kept (to)
- advocated,
- backed,
- championed,
- confirmed,
- defended,
- endorsed
- (also indorsed),
- espoused,
- supported,
- upheld
- backstopped,
- bolstered,
- boosted,
- buttressed,
- enforced,
- reinforced
- (also reenforced)
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kept to
phrasepast tense of keep to
Synonyms & Antonyms of kept to (Entry 2 of 2)
to act according to the commands of
- Let's keep to the original plan, shall we?
Synonyms for kept to
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Phrases Synonymous with kept to
Near Antonyms for kept to
- dismissed,
- pooh-poohed
- (also poohed),
- shrugged off
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