Word: keeps
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: keeps
Definition: Third-person singular of keep; keep under control; keep in check
Morphemes:
Affix: keep
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To wait for, keep watch for.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: kepen
Language: enm
Decoded: kepen
Meaning: to keep, guard, look after, watch
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs