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No, the word 'kept' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to keep. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.

Examples:

His mother kept a clipping of his baby hair. (verb)

As election day nears, the press is reviewing his kept promises. (adjective)

The word 'keep' is a noun as well as a verb.

The noun 'keep' is a word for the essentials of living; the strongest part of a castle in the Middle Ages.

The noun forms of the verb to keep are keeper and the gerund, keeping.

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