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The correct spelling is keep down.
How to pronounce keep down
verb
Say it like: Kee-p d-own
The correct spelling is keep down. To repress. For example: "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently."
Usage Examples
“China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently.”
“Keep it down in there! Some of us are trying to sleep!”
“It is essential to keep the numbers down to avoid overcrowding.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To repress.
- 2.To restrain or control (a sound).
- 3.To cause not to increase or rise.
- 4.Not to vomit.
- 5.To lie low. To stay concealed by not standing up
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