To fulfill one's role, obligation or duty
“If you keep to that promise and do all my chores for the rest of the year, then I won't speak a word of it to anyone else.”
To confine or restrict oneself to
“Instead, the vast majority of people who drive sensibly and keep to speed limits will have to live with ridiculous restrictions and longer queues as a result.”
To follow something closely, typically while on the move
“Please keep to the designated trail while hiking to preserve the natural habitat.”
To adopt, obey, or conform to given rules or laws
“I keep to the laws of the land, which is why this mass hunger for divine grace bothers me greatly.”
To maintain one's beliefs or opinions
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