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keeps one's eyes open

keeps one's eyes open is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep one's eyes open.

Meaning of keep one's eyes open

Verb

keep one's eyes open (third-person singular simple present keeps one's eyes open, present participle keeping one's eyes open, simple past and past participle kept one's eyes open)

  1. To be on the alert; to watch carefully or vigilantly for something.

Questions about keeps one's eyes open

What is keeps one's eyes open the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Keeps one's eyes open is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep one's eyes open.

Words near keeps one's eyes open in the dictionary

  1. keeps one's ears open
  2. keeps one's end up
  3. keeps one's eye on the ball
  4. keeps one's eyeballs peeled
  5. keeps one's eyes on the ball
  6. keeps one's eyes open
  7. keeps one's eyes peeled
  8. keeps one's eyes skinned
  9. keeps one's fingers crossed
  10. keeps one's guard up
  11. keeps one's hair on

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