keep off

verb

1. to stay or cause to stay at a distance (from)
2. preposition not to eat or drink or prevent from eating or drinking
3. preposition to avoid or cause to avoid (a topic)
4. intr, adverb not to start

   the rain kept off all day

Related Words

• avert
• avoid
• deflect
• rebuff
• rebut
• reject
• repel
• repulse
• resist
• spurn
• ward off