Kept

Definition of kept:

part of speech: imperfect, participle

Past tense and past participle of KEEP.

Usage examples for kept:

• You've not kept your word, Maggie, you know. "The Captives", Hugh Walpole.

• But both boys kept silent. "The Flag", Homer Greene.

• I don't see how I kept my mind. "Our Nervous Friends Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness", Robert S. Carroll.

• I'm glad you kept out of it, anyway. "Left Tackle Thayer", Ralph Henry Barbour.