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prepare vs keep

keep vs prepare

prepare is not a noun while keep is a noun.

prepare and keep both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prepare No No Yes No
keep Yes No Yes No
As verbs, keep is a hyponym of prepare; that is, keep is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prepare:
  • prepare: prepare for eating by applying heat
  • keep: prevent (food) from rotting
prepare (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
prepare (verb) keep (verb)
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc prevent (food) from rotting
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession prevent the action or expression of
create by training and teaching stick to correctly or closely
arrange by systematic planning and united effort maintain by writing regular records
prepare for eating by applying heat supply with necessities and support
to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery hold and prevent from leaving
lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord retain possession of
educate for a future role or function 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 prepare and keep

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