KEEP DOWN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • manage not to throw up
    Antonym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • place a limit on the number of
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) keep down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • put down by force or intimidation
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
    • China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
    • The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
    Hypernyms(s) keep down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)