keep a lookout in All languages combined

Forms: keeps a lookout [present, singular, third-person], keeping a lookout [participle, present], kept a lookout [participle, past], kept a lookout [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> a lookout}} keep a lookout (third-person singular simple present keeps a lookout, present participle keeping a lookout, simple past and past participle kept a lookout)

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      "_dis1": "50 49",
      "word": "keep an eye open"
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    "English multiword terms",
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"keep a lookout" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]