храни́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• keep verb To hold on to something or continue having it, rather than giving it up or losing it.
• retain verb To keep possession of something instead of losing or giving it up.
• store verb To keep something in a particular place for future use.
• warehouse noun A large building used for storing goods, especially before they are distributed to shops or customers.

Senses

храни́ть is used for these senses in English:

• keep (ditransitive) To maintain the condition of; to preserve in a certain state.
• keep (transitive) To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; to not swerve from or violate.
• retain To keep (something) in control or possession; to continue having (something); to keep back.
• store (transitive) To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.
• store (transitive, computing) To write (something) into memory or registers.
• warehouse (transitive) To store in a warehouse or similar.

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.

retain — full definition

1. verb To keep possession of something instead of losing or giving it up.
2. verb To keep something in the memory.
3. verb To hire someone, especially a lawyer, by paying a fee to secure their services.

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