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keep away from

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. To avoid or eschew.
    intransitive
  2. To deny (someone or something) access to, to maintain distance between.
    transitive

Equivalents

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Examples

“He tried to keep⟳ away from danger.”
“He tried to keep⟳ away from alcohol.”
“He tried to keep⟳ Jack away from his daughter.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

keep back keep body and soul together keep cave keep company keep counsel keep down

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