kick up
— Noun
– English
~ raising the feet backward with the hands on the ground; a first movement in doing a handstand
keep up
— Verb
– English
~ maintain a required pace or level; "He could not keep up and dropped out of the race"
keep up
— Verb
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~ keep informed; "He kept up on his country's foreign policies"
keep up
— Verb
– English
~ keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
keep up
— Verb
– English
~ lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"
keep up
— Verb
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~ prevent from going to bed at night; "The anticipation of the trip kept the children up all night"; "I kept myself up all night studying for the exam"
kit up
— Verb
– English
~ supply with a set of articles or tools
kink up
— Verb
– English
~ curl tightly; "crimp hair"
kept up
— Adjective
– English
~ kept in good condition