English

Detailed Synonyms for keep up in English

keep up:

keep up [the ~] noun

  1. the keep up
    the keep up

to keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)

  1. to keep up
    to maintain; to keep up; to provide for; to support
    • maintain verb (maintains, maintained, maintaining)
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
    • provide for verb (provides for, provided for, providing for)
    • support verb (supports, supported, supporting)
  2. to keep up
    to keep up; to hold up
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
  3. to keep up
    to continue; to proceed; to pursue the subject; to go through with it; to persist; to carry on; hold on; to go on; to keep on; to keep up; to move on; to let last; to get on
    • continue verb (continues, continued, continuing)
    • proceed verb (proceeds, proceeded, proceeding)
    • pursue the subject verb (pursues the subject, pursued the subject, pursuing the subject)
    • go through with it verb (goes through with it, went through with it, going through with it)
    • persist verb (persists, persisted, persisting)
    • carry on verb (carry on, carried on, carrying on)
    • hold on verb
    • go on verb (goes on, went on, going on)
    • keep on verb (keeps on, kept on, keeping on)
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
    • move on verb (moves on, moved on, moving on)
    • let last verb (lets last, let last, letting last)
    • get on verb (gets on, got on, getting on)
  4. to keep up
    to persist; to persevere; hold on; to keep on; to keep up
    • persist verb (persists, persisted, persisting)
    • persevere verb (perseveres, persevered, persevering)
    • hold on verb
    • keep on verb (keeps on, kept on, keeping on)
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
  5. to keep up
    to maintain; to preserve; to protect; to keep up; to save
    • maintain verb (maintains, maintained, maintaining)
    • preserve verb (preserves, preserved, preserving)
    • protect verb (protects, protected, protecting)
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
    • save verb (saves, saved, saving)
  6. to keep up
    – prevent from going to bed at night 1
    to keep up
    – prevent from going to bed at night 1
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
  7. to keep up
    – keep informed 1
    to follow; to keep up; keep abreast
    – keep informed 1
  8. to keep up
    – maintain a required pace or level 1
    to keep up
    – maintain a required pace or level 1
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
      • He could not keep up and dropped out of the race1
  9. to keep up
    – keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction 1
    to maintain; to preserve; conserve; to keep up
    – keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction 1
    • maintain verb (maintains, maintained, maintaining)
    • preserve verb (preserves, preserved, preserving)
      • We preserve these archeological findings1
    • conserve verb
      • children must be taught to conserve our national heritage1
      • The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts1
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
      • The old lady could not keep up the building1
  10. to keep up
    – lengthen or extend in duration or space 1
    to sustain; to prolong; to keep up
    – lengthen or extend in duration or space 1
    • sustain verb (sustains, sustained, sustaining)
      • We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible1
    • prolong verb (prolongs, prolonged, prolonging)
      • prolong the treatment of the patient1
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
      • keep up the good work1

Conjugations for keep up:

present
  1. keep up
  2. keep up
  3. keeps up
  4. keep up
  5. keep up
  6. keep up
simple past
  1. kept up
  2. kept up
  3. kept up
  4. kept up
  5. kept up
  6. kept up
present perfect
  1. have kept up
  2. have kept up
  3. has kept up
  4. have kept up
  5. have kept up
  6. have kept up
past continuous
  1. was keeping up
  2. were keeping up
  3. was keeping up
  4. were keeping up
  5. were keeping up
  6. were keeping up
future
  1. shall keep up
  2. will keep up
  3. will keep up
  4. shall keep up
  5. will keep up
  6. will keep up
continuous present
  1. am keeping up
  2. are keeping up
  3. is keeping up
  4. are keeping up
  5. are keeping up
  6. are keeping up
subjunctive
  1. be kept up
  2. be kept up
  3. be kept up
  4. be kept up
  5. be kept up
  6. be kept up
diverse
  1. keep up!
  2. let's keep up!
  3. kept up
  4. keeping up
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "keep up":


Related Definitions for "keep up":

  1. prevent from going to bed at night1
  2. keep informed1
  3. maintain a required pace or level1
    • He could not keep up and dropped out of the race1
  4. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction1
    • The old lady could not keep up the building1
  5. lengthen or extend in duration or space1
    • keep up the good work1

Related Synonyms for keep up