Meaning Of The Word Keep down

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Keep down? Find Keep down meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Keep down Meaning

Keep down Definition
Keep down Definition

What's The Definition Of Keep down?

keep down
phrasal verb: If you keep the number, size, or amount of something down, you do not let it get bigger or go higher.

keep down in American English
to hold under control or at a reduced or acceptable level

keep down in British English
to repress; hold in submission

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Gooney bird ‐ noun: any of several albatrosses, esp. the black-footed…
  • Justitia ‐ noun: the ancient Roman personification…
  • Ultrarealist ‐ noun: a proponent of…
  • Fernitickle ‐ noun; noun:…
  • Contract labor ‐ noun: labor coercible by the enforceable provisions…
  • Reattain ‐ to attain (a goal, aim, level of achievement…
  • Degree ‐ any of the successive steps or stages in a process…
  • Preconcert ‐ to arrange or settle beforehand, as by agreement…
  • Sapremia ‐ a form of blood poisoning caused by toxic products…
  • Cut someone some slack ‐ to be less demanding of someone; ease up on someone…