Definitions for keep from

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Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. keep from(verb)kip

    to stop sb from doing sth or stop sth from happening

    They sprayed the houses to keep them from burning.; I tried to keep myself from laughing out loud.

  2. keep fromkip

    to not tell sb sth

    My parents kept the news from us until the weekend.

Wiktionary

  1. keep from(Verb)

    To prevent or restrain (oneself or another); refrain or cause refrain.

  2. keep from(Verb)

    To protect or preserve from.


Translations for keep from

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

keep from(noun)

to stop oneself from (doing something)

I could hardly keep from hitting him.

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