kept

Definitions

Past tense and past participle of keep; retained in one's possession or custody.

Maintained or preserved in a particular state, condition, or place.

Continued to have or hold; refrained from disposing of or losing.

Examples

She kept her promise to arrive on time.

He kept the old photograph in a small wooden box.

Synonyms

retained preserved maintained held stored guarded saved

Antonyms

discarded released lost abandoned given away surrendered spent