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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Keep
  2. n. A holding; restraint; custody; guard; charge; care; preservation.
  3. n. Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping.
  4. n. Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other.
  5. n. Harmony or correspondence between the different parts of a work of art; as, the foreground of this painting is not in keeping.
  6. n. conformity or harmony
  7. n. the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
  8. n. the act of retaining something
  9. n:100 n. conformity or harmony