Keep-away synonyms

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prevent (related)
To keep (a person or thing) from doing something; impede:
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keep clear
To keep one's distance
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stay away
To keep one's distance
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hold back
(Idiomatic) to delay, especially in school
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avoid (related)
To refrain from (doing something):
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give a wide berth
To keep one's distance
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restrict (related)
(Specifically, mathematics) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.
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hinder (related)
To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
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defend one from
To restrain
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keep off
To stay or cause to stay at a distance (from).
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Find another word for keep-away. In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for keep-away, like: prevent, keep clear, stay away, hold back, avoid, give a wide berth, restrict, hinder, defend one from and keep off.
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Keep-away Sentence Examples

  • Just keep away from the bad boys.

  • A dressing of soot will keep away these pests.

  • Onions can also keep away slugs, aphids and other pests.

  • Plant trees on the east and west sides of your home to keep away the sun's rays.

  • On receiving the accusation the king-archon by proclamation warned the accused to keep away from temples and other places forbidden to such persons.

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