keep in
phrasal verbkeep something in
- to avoid expressing an emotion synonym restrain
- He could scarcely keep in his indignation.
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keep somebody in
- to make somebody stay indoors or in a particular place
keep somebody/yourself in something
- to provide somebody/yourself with a regular supply of something