💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Keep from"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| avoidverb | (transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from. |
| abstain from | — |
| desist from | — |
| refrain from | — |
| retainverb | (transitive) Often followed by from: to hold back (someone or something); to check, to prevent, to restrain, to stop. |
| refrainnoun | The chorus or burden of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza. |
| preventverb | (transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something). |
| abstainverb | (intransitive) Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence. |
| keep out ofverb | To restrain someone or something from entering (a place or condition). |
| take awayverb | To remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it. |
| helpnoun | (uncountable) Action given to provide assistance; aid. |
| keep outverb | (intransitive) To refrain from entering a place or condition. |
| inhibitverb | (transitive) To hold in or hold back; to keep in check; restrain. |
| deterverb | (transitive) To prevent something from happening. |
| defendverb | (transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard. |
| keep awayverb | (transitive) To prevent from coming (near). |
| passnoun | An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford. |
| forbearverb | (intransitive) To control oneself when provoked. |
| keep backverb | (transitive) To hold back; to refuse to give or share. |
| blocknoun | A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance. |
Translate “Keep from” into Another Language
Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.