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Keeps
- noun - a cell in a jail or prison
- allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
- behave as expected during of holidays or rites;
- conform one's action or practice to;
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
- fail to spoil or rot; "These potatoes keep for a long time"
- have as a supply; "I always keep batteries in the freezer"; "keep food for a week in the pantry"; "She keeps a sixpack and a week's worth of supplies in the refrigerator"
- hold and
Neeps
- unknown - Scottish root vegetable
- Scottish slang for "turnips"
Opepe
- noun - large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus
Peeps
- noun - a secret look
- appear as though from hiding; "the new moon peeped through the tree tops"
- cause to appear; "he peeped his head through the window"
- look furtively; "He peeped at the woman through the window"
- make high-pitched sounds; "the birds were chirping in the bushes"
- speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice
- the short weak cry of a young bird
Preps
- noun - preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
Seeps
- verb - pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
Skeps
- noun - a domed beehive made of twisted straw
- a large round wicker basket (used on farms)
Slept
- verb - be able to accommodate for sleeping; "This tent sleeps six people"
- be asleep
Step-
- - A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, etc., to indicate that the person thus spoken of is not a blood relative, but is a relative by the marriage of a parent; as, a stepmother to X is the wife of the father of X, married by him after the death of the mother of X. See Stepchild, Stepdaughter, Stepson, etc.
Steps
- noun - a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
- a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface; "the police made casts of the footprints in the soft earth outside the window"
- a musical interval of two semitones
- a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance; "he taught them the waltz step"
- a short distance; "it's only a step to the drugstore"
- a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
- any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"
- cause (a computer) to execute a single command
- furnish with steps; "The architect wants to step the terrace"
- measure (distances) by pacing; "step off ten yards"
- move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation; "She stepped into a life of luxury"; "he won't step into his father's footsteps"
- move with one's feet in a s