Synonyms of keep (from)

keep (from)

verb

as in to avoid

to resist the temptation of

try to keep from eating all the chocolate in one day!

Synonyms & Similar Words

• avoid
• refrain (from)
• withhold (from)
• abstain (from)
• forgo
• deny
• forbear
• refuse
• abjure
• shun
• check
• curb
• constrain
• eschew
• inhibit
• combat
• reject
• repudiate
• fight
• buck

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• yield (to)
• submit (to)
• give in (to)
• succumb (to)
• bow (to)
• surrender (to)
• concede (to)
• acquiesce (to)
• capitulate
• knuckle under (to)