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21keep-away — keep a,way noun uncount AMERICAN a game in which two or more people try to prevent someone else from getting an object, usually a ball …
22keep away — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To keep one s distance] Syn. stay away, keep clear, give a wide berth; see avoid . 2. [To restrain] Syn. keep off, hold back, defend one from; see hinder , prevent , restrict 2 …
23keep-away — noun Date: 1960 a game in which two or more players try to keep an object (as a ball) from one or more other players …
24keep-away — noun A childs game in which players throw a ball or other similar object so as to prevent a selected player from catching it. When the selected player catches the thrown object, he or she trades places with whoever threw it in a manner that… …
25keep away — verb To refrain or prevent from coming (near) …
26stay away from — do not come near to, do not attempt to approach, keep your distance …
27keep — [[t]ki͟ːp[/t]] ♦ keeps, keeping, kept 1) V LINK ERG If someone keeps or is kept in a particular state, they remain in it. [V n adj/prep] The noise kept him awake... [V n adj/prep] Reggie was being kept busy behind the bar... [V adj/prep] To keep… …
28keep — 1 /ki:p/ verb past tense and past participle kept /kept/ 1 NOT GIVE BACK (T) to have something and not need to give it back: You can keep it. I don t need it. | Try it for a week and we guarantee you ll want to keep it. 2 NOT LOSE (T) to continue …
29keep — keep1 [ kip ] (past tense and past participle kept [ kept ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 stay in state/position ▸ 2 (make) continue/repeat ▸ 3 continue to have ▸ 4 store ▸ 5 (make) stay within limit ▸ 6 do what you said ▸ 7 provide money for ▸ 8 take care of… …
30keep — keep1 W1S1 [ki:p] v past tense and past participle kept [kept] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not change)¦ 2¦(continue doing something)¦ 3¦(not give back)¦ 4¦(not lose)¦ 5¦(store something)¦ 6¦(make somebody stay in a place)¦ 7¦(delay somebody)¦ 8¦(do what you… …
