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Definition of 'keep up' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) keep up
maintain a required pace or level
"He could not keep up and dropped out of the race"

2. (verb) prolong, sustain, keep up
lengthen or extend in duration or space
"We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"

3. (verb) conserve, preserve, maintain, keep up
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
"We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"

4. (verb) keep up, keep abreast, follow
keep informed
"He kept up on his country's foreign policies"

5. (verb) keep up
prevent from going to bed at night
"The anticipation of the trip kept the children up all night"; "I kept myself up all night studying for the exam"


Definition of 'keep up' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) keep up
to be able to do the same as sb or sth else
He couldn't keep up with his older sister.; companies trying to keep up in the marketplace

2.  keep up
to continue to do
Keep up the good work!; a group working at keeping up the pace of change


Translation of 'keep up' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to continue, or cause to remain, in operation
I enjoy our friendship and try to keep it up.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: volhou, uithou Arabic flag Arabic: يَسْتَمِر، يُحافِظ على، ي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: запазвам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: manter Czech flag Czech: udržet German flag German: aufrechterhalten
Danish flag Danish: holde vedlige Greek flag Greek: διατηρώ, συντηρώ, συνεχίζ Spanish flag Spanish: mantener, seguir
Estonian flag Estonian: jätkama Farsi flag Farsi: برقرار نگهداشتن Finnish flag Finnish: jatkaa
French flag French: entretenir Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְשָמֵר Hindi flag Hindi: जारी रहना, अच्छा मौसम
Croatian flag Croatian: održavati Hungarian flag Hungarian: folytat Indonesian flag Indonesian: meneruskan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: halda gangandi/við Italian flag Italian: mantenere Japanese flag Japanese: 続ける
Korean flag Korean: 계속하다, 유지하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: palaikyti Latvian flag Latvian: uzturēt; turpināt
Malay flag Malay: berterusan Dutch flag Dutch: gaande houden Norwegian flag Norwegian: holde ved like
Polish flag Polish: podtrzymać Persian flag Persian: ،مستمر برقرار نگهداشتن Pashto flag Pashto: بر قرار ساتل،ټينګ ساتل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: manter Romanian flag Romanian: aîntreţine Russian flag Russian: продолжать, поддерживать
Slovak flag Slovak: udržať Slovenian flag Slovenian: nadaljevati Serbian flag Serbian: očuvati
Swedish flag Swedish: vidmakthålla, hålla i gån Thai flag Thai: ดำเนินต่อไป Turkish flag Turkish: sürdürmek, devam ettirmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 維持,使持續 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підтримувати; продовжуват Urdu flag Urdu: برقرار رکھنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: giữ vững Chinese flag Chinese: 维持

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