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keep away

The correct spelling is keep away.

How to pronounce keep away

verb

Say it like: Kee-p a-waee

The correct spelling is keep away. To refrain from coming (near). For example: "I'm keeping away from Joe until he calms down."

Usage Examples

I'm keeping away from Joe until he calms down.

Keep your children away from the construction site: it's dangerous!

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To refrain from coming (near).
  2. 2.To prevent from coming (near).

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