keep at

verb

Definitions

  1. To persist in.

    • Learning a new language is hard, but if you keep at it, you'll get better.
  2. To constrain (a person) to continue doing (a task).

    • If he doesn't get back to you right away, just keep at him and eventually you'll get an answer.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for keep at. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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