keep vs make

keep and make both are nouns.

keep and make both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
keep	Yes	No	Yes	No
make	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, make is a hypernym of keep; that is, make is a word with a broader meaning than keep:

keep: prevent (food) from rotting
make: prepare for eating by applying heat

Other hypernyms of keep include cook, fix, prepare, ready.

keep (noun)	make (noun)
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress	the act of mixing cards haphazardly
a cell in a jail or prison	a recognizable kind
the financial means whereby one lives

keep (verb)	make (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting	have a bowel movement
prevent the action or expression of	eliminate urine
stick to correctly or closely	behave in a certain manner
maintain by writing regular records	act in a certain way so as to acquire
supply with necessities and support	give certain properties to something
hold and prevent from leaving	put in order or neaten
retain possession of	cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
look after; be the keeper of; have charge of	develop into
retain rights to	favor the development of
maintain for use and service	change from one form into another
have as a supply	make, formulate, or derive in the mind
store or keep customarily	consider as being
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state	calculate as being
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature	institute, enact, or establish
conform one's action or practice to	cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
behave as expected during of holidays or rites	represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity	assure the success of
supply with room and board	induce to have sex
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger	make or cause to be or to become
fail to spoil or rot	create or manufacture a man-made product
continue a certain state, condition, or activity	organize or be responsible for
to rear	create or design, often in a certain way
	prepare for eating by applying heat
	give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
	create by artistic means
	gather and light the materials for
	make by shaping or bringing together constituents
	perform, produce, or carry out
	make by combining materials and parts
	compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
	reach a destination, either real or abstract
	reach a goal
	head into a specified direction
	proceed along a path
	reach in time
	appear to begin an activity
	earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
	achieve a point or goal
	engage in
	form by assembling individuals or constituents
	charge with a function; charge to be
	carry out or commit
	be or be capable of being changed or made into
	to compose or represent
	undergo fabrication or creation
	amount to
	add up to
	be suitable for
	constitute the essence of

keep vs make

keep and make both are nouns.

keep and make both are verbs.

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