| keep out | |
verb | |
| 1. | prevent from entering; shut out; "The trees were shutting out all sunlight"; "This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country" [syn: exclude] [ant: admit] |
| 2. | remain outside |
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keep out
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keep out
not to (allow to) enter
Example: The notice at the building site said `Keep out!'; This coat keeps out the wind.
See also: keeper, keeping, keepsake, keep-fit, for keeps, in keeping with, keep, keep (something) to oneself, keep away, keep back, keep down, keep from, keep going, keep hold of, keep house (for), keep in, keep in mind, keep it up, keep off, keep on, keep one's distance, keep one's end up, keep oneself to oneself, keep out of, keep time, keep to, keep up, keep up with the Joneses, keep watch, "keep out" in any languageExample: The notice at the building site said `Keep out!'; This coat keeps out the wind.
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