keeps to
Adheres to strictly
Keeps to means staying within limits or adhering to something established.
Someone who keeps to a schedule follows it faithfully.
To keep to yourself is to remain solitary or private: She keeps to herself mostly.
You might keep to the right side of the road, keep to the rules, or keep to a budget.
The phrase implies discipline or deliberate restraint.
- maintainsKeeps in condition
- adheresStays firmly attached
- abide byFollow or observe
- followsComes after another
- compliesFollows a directive
holds fast · sticks · heeds · honors · upholds · stand by · obey · observes · fulfill · habituate · continues · respects · stays · sustain · holds to account · inhabit · secludes · flies under the radar
keeps toabandons
Ceases to support
breaks · violates · ignores · disregards · neglects
keeps toexceeds
Goes past a boundary
goes beyond · leaves · oversteps · transgresses · crosses
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