"keep soul and body together" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: keeps soul and body together [present, singular, third-person], keeping soul and body together [participle, present], kept soul and body together [participle, past], kept soul and body together [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> soul and body together}} keep soul and body together (third-person singular simple present keeps soul and body together, present participle keeping soul and body together, simple past and past participle kept soul and body together)
  1. Alternative form of keep body and soul together Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: keep body and soul together
    Sense id: en-keep_soul_and_body_together-en-verb-~LbNp6af Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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