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Keep

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Emotional Attachment

Use 'keep' when showing emotional attachment to objects you're holding on to.

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She keeps her grandmother's ring close to her.
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Physical Possession

Emphasizes the physical possession of objects, typically personal ones.

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He keeps his phone with him at all times.
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