"keep the baby" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: keeps the baby [present, singular, third-person], keeping the baby [participle, present], kept the baby [participle, past], kept the baby [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> the baby}} keep the baby (third-person singular simple present keeps the baby, present participle keeping the baby, simple past and past participle kept the baby)
  1. To choose not to have an abortion. Categories (topical): Abortion

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for keep the baby meaning in English (1.6kB)

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