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keep in line
Overview of verb keep-in-line
The verb keep in line has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. manipulate, keep in line, control -- (control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage; "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she keeps in line")
Antonyms of verb keep-in-line
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb keep-in-line
1 sense of keep in line
Sense 1
manipulate, keep in line, control
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb keep-in-line
1 sense of keep in line
Sense 1
manipulate, keep in line, control
=> tease
=> handle
=> ingratiate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb keep-in-line
1 sense of keep in line
Sense 1
manipulate, keep in line, control
=> interact
'Cause To' of verb keep-in-line
Derived Forms of verb keep-in-line
Domain of verb keep-in-line
Domain Terms of verb keep-in-line
Familiarity of verb keep-in-line
keep in line used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb keep-in-line
1 sense of keep in line
Sense 1
manipulate, keep in line, control
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb keep-in-line
1 sense of keep in line
Sense 1
manipulate, keep in line, control
> interact
=> conspire, collude
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> reach out
=> patronize, patronise, condescend
=> communicate
=> manipulate, keep in line, control
=> transact
=> marginalize, marginalise
=> combine
=> have
=> invite, pay for
=> socialize, socialise
=> get in touch, touch base, connect
=> meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
=> relate
=> treat, handle, do by
=> fall all over
=> intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
=> consort, associate, affiliate, assort
=> philander, womanize, womanise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb keep-in-line
Sense 1
manipulate, keep in line, control
=> interact
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