keep away

/K IY1 P AH0 W EY1/
verb
  1. 1

    To refrain from coming (near).

    “I'm keeping away from Joe until he calms down.”

  2. 2

    To prevent from coming (near).

    “Keep your children away from the construction site: it's dangerous!”

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