- the financial means whereby one lives
- the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
- a cell in a jail or prison
💬 Examples
- "each child was expected to pay for their keep"
- "he applied to the state for support"
KEEP
KEEP 1 syllable
A2 · Elementary 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 10 ✅ valid word
Common in conversation and basic reading.
- cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity
- retain possession of
- stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
💬 Examples
- "e.g., `keep clean'"
- "hold in place"
- "Keep on working!"
- "We continued to work into the night"