keep off

English

Verb

keep off (third-person singular simple present keeps off, present participle keeping off, simple past and past participle kept off)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To stay or cause to stay at a distance (from).

   Please keep off the grass.

   You keep the dogs off while I go and knock on the door.

Translations

to stay or cause to stay at a distance (from)

• German: fernhalten (de)
• Latin: abhibeo
• Swedish: hålla borta