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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
See keep

Additional synonyms

in 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
keep off something

  • keep at it
  • keep away
  • keep faith with someone
  • keep off something
  • keep on about something
  • keep on at someone
  • keep someone down

Synonyms of 'keep off something'

keep off something

Additional synonyms

in the sense of sidestep
Definition
to dodge (an issue)
He was trying to sidestep responsibility.
Synonyms
avoid,
dodge,
evade,
duck (informal),
skirt,
skip,
bypass,
elude,
circumvent (formal),
find a way round,
body-swerve
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