Meaning of keep down in English
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Verb
keep downDefinitions
1. place a limit on the number ofDerived terms
- 2. put down by force or intimidation
Examples
- « The government quashes any attempt of an uprising »
- « China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently »
- « The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land »
Derived terms
- 3. manage not to throw up
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