Keep the engine running Crossword Clue

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Keep the engine running Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. not having a job
2. not in active use
(verb)
1. be idle; exist in a changeless situation
2. run disconnected or idle
(noun)
1. the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RUNNING (noun)
1. the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
2. the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
RUNNING (adjective)
1. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
2. measured lengthwise
KEEP (noun)
1. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
2. the financial means whereby one lives
KEEP (verb)
1. maintain by writing regular records
2. conform one’s action or practice to

Hint 3: Anagram

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DEIL

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