keep (sb) off sth
— phrasal verb with keep uk/kiːp/us/kiːp/verb kept, kept
to not eat, drink, or use something that can harm you, or to stop someone else from doing this:
The doctor told me to keep off fatty foods.
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Diets & dieting
- anorexia nervosa
- balanced diet
- caloric
- calorie-controlled
- calorific
- comfort eating
- complex carbohydrate
- crash diet
- deficiency disease
- dietetics
- empty calories
- intake
- low-calorie
- macrobiotic
- malnourished
- nutraceutical
- nutritious
- slimmer
- sugar-free
- vegetarian
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