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keep off
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Princeton's WordNet
keep off, avoidverb
refrain from certain foods or beverages
"I keep off drugs"; "During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"
keep off, stay offverb
refrain from entering or walking onto
"keep off the grass"; "stay off the premises"
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keep offverb
To stay or cause to stay at a distance (from).
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Keep Off
Keep Off (Dutch: Afblijven) is a 2006 Dutch children's film, based on the children's novel Afblijven by Carry Slee. The film, much like the book, explores drug abuse by adolescents and the negative effects it has on their lives. The film received a Golden Film (100,000 visitors).
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keep off
"Keep off" is a phrase used to instruct or warn someone to not go or step onto a particular area or surface; or to refrain from consuming, using, or discussing a certain topic or thing.
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Keep Off
Keep Off is a 2006 Dutch children's film, based on the children's novel Afblijven by Carry Slee. The film, much like the book, explores drug abuse by adolescents and the negative effects it has on their lives. The film received a Golden Film.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
keep off
To fall to a distance from the shore, or a ship, &c. (See OFFING.)
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
keep off
To deter an enemy from approaching close to the lines or fortifications, by inducing him to suspect a superior force, an ambuscade, or a mine, or by openly galling his advanced posts in such a manner as to beat him in detail. Infantry may keep off cavalry by hot firing, or by a bristling hedge of bayonets, when in square.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of keep off in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of keep off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of keep off in a Sentence
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint; the more restraint on others to keep off from us, the more liberty we have.
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