safe-keeping

Noun

Meaning

The act of keeping or preserving in safety from injury or from escape; care; custody.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

safe keeping

Synonyms

Examples

From the priest I demand the safe-keeping of the victim, from the shepherd the protection due to the sheep. Source: Internet

Its records and valuables were moved for safe-keeping out of the city of Paris. Source: Internet

This pearl is given to Mort for safe-keeping. Source: Internet

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