Preserved (4)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">preserved</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('keep' can be a synonym of 'preserve')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for kept that I've seen before include "Retained possession" , "Maintained, detained" , "Retained, held back" , "Saved" , "Looked after" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">preserved</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for saved that I've seen before include "Redeemed or stored" , "Conserved" , "what Jesus did" , "Prevented from dying" , "Put money by for a rainy day" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">preserved</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(pickling is a kind of preserving)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for pickled that I've seen before include "Blotto" , "Preserved - drunk" , "Brahms and Liszt" , "Soused" , "Preserved in vinegar or brine" .)