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Meaning of keep counsel | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To keep one's counsel.

intransitive

Examples

“A lady, sir, as you will find, / Keeps counsel, or she speaks her mind, / Means what she says and scorns to fence / And palter with feigned innocence.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

keep down keep faith keep fit keep from keep going keep good hours

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