kept (on)
verb
1
as in ran on
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- ran on
- held on
- held up
- kicked
- persisted
- survived
- continued
- lasted
- endured
- ruled
- lived
- abode
- existed
- was
- subsisted
- led
- breathed
- abided
- thrived
- flourished
- moved
- prospered
- throve
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- died
- disappeared
- expired
- perished
- died (down)
- departed
- passed away
- succumbed
- vanished
- evaporated
- stopped
- ended
- ceased
- quit
- discontinued
- quitted
- let up
- waned
- subsided
- abated
- moderated
- desisted
- ebbed
2
as in laid on
Synonyms & Similar Words
- laid on
- took on
- employed
- retained
- signed (up or on)
- recruited
- hired
- paid
- feed
- jobbed
- engaged
- assumed
- apprenticed
- placed
- subcontracted
- partnered
- upgraded
- contracted
- promoted
- reemployed
- rehired
- advanced
- reengaged
- scouted
- enlisted
- re-engaged
- re-employed
- headhunted
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- dismissed
- canned
- laid off
- fired
- discharged
- sacked
- locked out
- axed
- furloughed