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KEEP TO ONESELF
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Withhold information
Example:
I kept your little secret to myself all these years
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "keep to oneself" is one way to...):
keep back; withhold (hold back; refuse to hand over or share)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
Meaning:
Shun the company of others
Example:
The new student keeps to herself
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
