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go on vs keep

keep vs go on

go on is not a noun while keep is a noun.

go on and keep both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go on No No Yes No
keep Yes No Yes No
As verbs, go on and keep are synonyms defined as:
  • go on and keep: continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Other synonyms of go on include continue, go along, proceed.
go on (noun) keep (noun)
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
a cell in a jail or prison
the financial means whereby one lives
go on (verb) keep (verb)
come to pass prevent (food) from rotting
continue talking prevent the action or expression of
start running, functioning, or operating stick to correctly or closely
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense maintain by writing regular records
continue a certain state, condition, or activity supply with necessities and support
hold and prevent from leaving
retain possession of
look after; be the keeper of; have charge of
retain rights to
maintain for use and service
have as a supply
store or keep customarily
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
conform one's action or practice to
behave as expected during of holidays or rites
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
supply with room and board
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
fail to spoil or rot
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
to rear
Difference between go on and keep

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