en:keep on^en

• v.
  ⦿allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
  lexical concept
• Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on
• She retained her composure
• She retains a lawyer
• The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff
• We cannot continue several servants any longer
• We kept the work going as long as we could
• this garment retains its shape even after many washings

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