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I Phoned Left Meaning Maintain Continuous Action Persist

Word Keep up (2)
Description Meaning: Maintain a continuous action, persist

Example: First I phoned you and left a message that you should phone me; then you phoned and I was out, so you left a message; then...! How long can we KEEP this UP without ever speaking to each other directly?

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