"keep the field" meaning in All languages combined

See keep the field on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: keeps the field [present, singular, third-person], keeping the field [participle, present], kept the field [participle, past], kept the field [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> the field}} keep the field (third-person singular simple present keeps the field, present participle keeping the field, simple past and past participle kept the field)
  1. To keep the military campaign open; to maintain one's ground.
    Sense id: en-keep_the_field-en-verb-rgn9e1dx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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