comhlíon — meaning in English

English meaning

• fulfill verb To carry out or complete a promise, duty, or requirement.
• keep verb To hold on to something or continue having it, rather than giving it up or losing it.

Senses

comhlíon is used for these senses in English:

• keep (transitive) To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; to not swerve from or violate.

fulfill — full definition

1. verb To carry out or complete a promise, duty, or requirement.
2. verb To satisfy someone emotionally or bring their talents and potential fully to life.
3. verb To process and ship an order once it has been placed.

keep — full definition

1. verb To hold on to something or continue having it, rather than giving it up or losing it.
2. verb To continue doing something, or to stay in a particular state.
3. verb To look after, guard, or support someone or something.
4. verb To honour or fulfil a promise, rule, or appointment.
5. noun The central, most heavily fortified tower of a castle.

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