单词 | keep off something |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to avoid or cause (someone) to avoid (a topic) I need to keep off sweet foods to manage my insulin levels. Synonyms avoid He had ample time to swerve and avoid the hedgehog. steer clear of dodge He has repeatedly dodged the question. get away from shun From that time forward everybody shunned him. eschew He eschewed publicity and avoided nightclubs. sidestep He was trying to sidestep responsibility. shirk from Additional synonymsin the sense of dodge Definition to evade by cleverness or trickery He has repeatedly dodged the question. Synonyms avoid, hedge, parry, get out of, shun, evade, sidestep, circumvent (formal), shirk, fend off in the sense of eschew Definition to avoid doing or being involved in (something disliked or harmful) He eschewed publicity and avoided nightclubs. Synonyms avoid, give up, abandon, have nothing to do with, shun, elude, renounce, refrain from, forgo, abstain from, fight shy of, forswear, abjure, kick (informal), swear off, give a wide berth to, keep or steer clear of in the sense of shun Definition to avoid deliberately From that time forward everybody shunned him. Synonyms avoid, steer clear of, keep away from, snub, evade, eschew, shy away from, brush off, cold-shoulder, have no part in, fight shy of, give (someone or something) a wide berth, body-swerve, give (someone) the brush-off, keep your distance from Nearby words of |
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