keep the baby

verb

To choose not to have an abortion.

Meanings

verbkeep the baby (third-person singular simple present keeps the baby, present participle keeping the baby, simple past and past participle kept the baby)

present singular third person keeps the baby · participle present keeping the baby · participle past kept the baby · past kept the baby

  1. To choose not to have an abortion.
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