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What Does Kept Mean?

Verb

  • To hold onto something and not let it go.
  • To do what you said you would do.
  • To take care of something or someone.
  • To stay in a certain place or situation.
  • To celebrate or remember a special day.

Kept — Full Explanation

'Kept' means you have something and you don't give it away. For example, if you kept a secret, it means you didn't tell anyone.

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Kept Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
रखा (rakha)

rakha

रखा (rakha)

rakha

सहेजा (saheja)

saheja

kannada
ಕಾಪಿಡು (kaapidu)

kaapidu

ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸಿದ (nillisida)

nillisida

ಕಾಪಾಡಿದ (kaapaadida)

kaapaadida

bengali
রাখা (rakha)

rakha

রাখা (rakha)

rakha

সংরক্ষণ (songrokhon)

songrokhon

spanish
mantenido en español

mantenido

guardado en español

guardado

mantenido en español

mantenido

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kept

What does 'kept' mean?
The word 'kept' means to have something in your possession or to continue to hold onto it.
How do you pronounce 'kept'?
You pronounce 'kept' like this: 'kept' (it rhymes with 'slept').
What is the origin of the word 'kept'?
The word 'kept' comes from the Old English word 'cepan', which means to seize or hold.
What is the meaning of 'kept' in Spanish?
The word 'kept' in Spanish is 'mantenido' (mantenido).