Synonyms for Kept close to:

• v.

  • buckle down
  • address
  ,
  • apply oneself
  ,
  • attend to
  ,
  • bend
  ,
  • concentrate on
  ,
  • dedicate oneself to
  ,
  • devote oneself to
  ,
  • exert oneself
  ,
  • get serious
  ,
  • give
  ,
  • give oneself over to
  ,
  • keep close to
  ,
  • keep one's mind on
  ,
  • knuckle down
  ,
  • launch into
  ,
  • occupy oneself with
  ,
  • pitch in
  ,
  • plunge into
  ,
  • put one's hand to the plow
  ,
  • put one's nose to the grindstone
  ,
  • set to
  ,
  • swing into action
  ,
  • take the bull by the horns
  ,
  • throw
  ,
  • turn
  .

What are the hypernyms for Kept close to?

• Other hypernyms:

  custody, harbor, maintain, preserve, protect, retain, safeguard, save, secure, withhold.