kept away

A form of keep away — To refrain from coming (near).

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of keep away
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APA

kept away. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kept%20away

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“kept away.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kept%20away. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kept away,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kept%20away.

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