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Keep away

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Meanings of Keep away

Verb

  • To stay far from someone or something.
  • To not let someone or something come close.

Explanation of the word: Keep away

Keep away means to not go near something. For example, if there's a sign that says 'Keep away from the water,' it means you should stay back and not go in the water.

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Translations for the word: Keep away

hindi
रखो दूर

rakho door

दूर जाओ

door jao

दूर रहो

door raho

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Keep away

What does 'keep away' mean?
'Keep away' means to stay at a distance from something or someone, so you don't get too close.
How do you pronounce 'keep away'?
You say 'keep away' like this: 'keep' rhymes with 'sleep' and 'away' sounds like 'uh-way'.
Where does the phrase 'keep away' come from?
The phrase 'keep away' comes from the words 'keep', which means to hold or maintain, and 'away', which means at a distance.
What is the meaning of 'keep away' in Kannada?
The word 'keep away' in Kannada is 'ದೂರವಿಡು' (Dūravīḍu).