(dated, dialect, UK, US, New England) The main room of a house.

(transitive) To hold in subjection; hence, to oppress.

(UK, universities, dated) To reside during a term.

(slang) To stay in concealment. / (slang) To be reticent.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keep the peace

present participle of keep the peace

To keep abreast of or up to date with; to keep people informed of.

Alternative form of keep faith

To strive to maintain a group; to prevent a group from separating; to remain together.

(informal) To maintain composure; to avoid an overly emotional reaction; to suppress an instinct or urge.