Rechercher
to keep down
[phrase form: keep]
01
maintenir bas, garder sous contrôle
to maintain something at a low level and prevent it from increasing
02
garder, retenir
to retain food or liquids in the stomach without throwing them up
03
réprimer, étouffer
to restrict someone or a group from freely expressing themselves or asserting their opinions and rights
04
réduire le volume, garder le volume bas
to control or lower the volume or intensity of something to prevent it from becoming too loud
05
se baisser, rampant
to lower or hide one's body to avoid being noticed
keep down
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Exemple
Regular exercise can help keep down cholesterol levels.
The city is taking measures to keep down pollution levels.
We must find ways to keep down expenses in our household budget.
The company has worked to keep down production costs to remain competitive.
The spy had to keep down to remain inconspicuous in the crowded room.
