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in the PONS Dictionary

I. keep down VB intr

keep down
unten bleiben
keep down
sich acc ducken

II. keep down VB trans

1. keep down (suppress):

to keep down ⇆ sb/sth
jdn/etw unterdrücken [o. inf klein halten]

2. keep down (not vomit):

to keep down ⇆ sth food
etw acc bei sich dat behalten

Phrases:

you can't keep a good man down
der Tüchtige lässt sich nicht unterkriegen
Present
Ikeep down
youkeep down
he/she/itkeeps down
wekeep down
youkeep down
theykeep down
Past
Ikept down
youkept down
he/she/itkept down
wekept down
youkept down
theykept down
Present Perfect
Ihavekept down
youhavekept down
he/she/ithaskept down
wehavekept down
youhavekept down
theyhavekept down
Past Perfect
Ihadkept down
youhadkept down
he/she/ithadkept down
wehadkept down
youhadkept down
theyhadkept down
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