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      [Phrasal verb]  | "keep from" 


      1: to not do or experience (something)

      2: to prevent or stop (someone or something) from doing or experiencing (something)

      3: to not tell (something) to (someone)

      [Idiom]  | "keep the wolf from the door" 


      1: to have or earn enough money to afford things (such as food and clothing) that is needed to live

      [Verb]  | "keep (from)" 


      1: to resist the temptation of;


        * e.g., " ... try to keep from eating all the chocolate in one day! "





       [ "mildewing to keep from rusting" ]

      1: not doing much at all.

       [ "keep the wolf from the door" ]

      1: have enough money to avert hunger or starvation (used hyperbolically).

        * e.g.,  ... "I work part-time to pay the mortgage and keep the wolf from the door" 

       [ "up b to keep em away from me" ]

      1: When smash bros players for example Link or Palutena can up b every now and then to keep the opponent away from them.

        * e.g.,  ... Shit this ganondorf got me cornered I gotta up b to keep em away from me 

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