kept

  • 11Kept — Infobox Television show name = Kept caption = genre = Reality creator = Deborah Adler Myers Mark Ganshirt director = Glenn Taylor starring = Jerry Hall country = USA language = English num seasons = 1 num episodes = 10 list episodes = executive… …

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  • 12kept — /kɛpt / (say kept) verb 1. past tense and past participle of keep. –phrase (humorous) 2. kept man, a man given financial support by his wife or partner. 3. kept woman, a. (dated) a woman given financial support and a place to live by a lover;… …

  • 13kept — Maintained; supported. Possessed or held in custody. Even possessing a thing for a short period of time, as in the case of intoxicating liquor in a restaurant brought there by a patron for immediate consumption. Fritzel v United States (CA7 Ill)… …

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  • 14kept — [[t]kɛpt[/t]] v. 1) pt. and pp. of keep 2) financially supported by another, esp. in exchange for sexual services: a kept man; a kept woman[/ex] …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15kept up — adjective kept in good condition • Syn: ↑maintained, ↑well kept • Similar to: ↑preserved …

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  • 16kept — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Preserved] Syn. put up, stored, conserved; see preserved 2 . 2. [Retained] Syn. maintained, withheld, held, clutched, guarded, watched over, reserved, saved, on file, at hand, kept in reserve; see also retained 1 , saved 2 …

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  • 17kept — [[t]ke̱pt[/t]] Kept is the past tense and past participle of keep …

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  • 18kept — UK [kept] / US the past tense and past participle of keep I …

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  • 19Kept mistress — kept kept (k[e^]pt), imp. & p. p. of {Keep}. [1913 Webster] {Kept woman}, {Kept mistress}, a concubine; a woman supported by a man as his paramour. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 20Kept woman — kept kept (k[e^]pt), imp. & p. p. of {Keep}. [1913 Webster] {Kept woman}, {Kept mistress}, a concubine; a woman supported by a man as his paramour. [1913 Webster] …

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