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keep in order

   Also found in: Legal 0.04 sec.
keep someone or something in order
to keep people or things in the proper sequence. Please try to keep the children in order until their turn to perform comes. Can you keep these books in order for me?
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They have a family to feed and take care of and a house to keep in order.
The last round of talks collapsed in 2000 because of a disagreement over a narrow strip of land along the Sea of Galilee that Israel wanted to keep in order to preserve its water rights.
Too much of the book's first half reads like a 1950s university textbook, wall-to-wall with the names of people and places that even a memory champion would be hard-pressed to keep in order.
 
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