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keep out
verb as in bar
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in exclude
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in hold
Strong matches
verb as in hold back
verb as in hold back/hold off
verb as in reserve
verb as in shut off/shut out
Example Sentences
Getting the devices out means keeping out the importuning virtual world, with its entertainers and weirdos and cyberbullies, and creating space for psychic and physical rest.
This could include asking pupils to hand devices in upon arrival, storing phones securely, asking they be kept out of sight or unused, or banning them entirely.
Outscoring the opposition was the mentality at Tottenham last season but now the focus is on keeping out goals at the other end of the pitch.
Fox Corp. claims that Newsmax’s media rival has “kept out, or restricted, competitors” due to its “significant market power and leverage.”
Residents in the one-square-mile town, population 3,200, have long sought to keep out the so-called trappings of city life.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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