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keeping (from)

verb , present participle of keep (from)

Synonyms and Antonyms of keeping (from)

to resist the temptation of

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

Synonyms of keeping (from)

abjuring, abstaining (from), forbearing, forgoing (also foregoing), refraining (from), withholding (from)

Words Related to keeping (from)

avoiding, eschewing, shunning

checking, constraining, curbing, inhibiting

denying, refusing, rejecting, repudiating

bucking, combating (or combatting), fighting

Near Antonyms of keeping (from)

acquiescing (to), capitulating, conceding (to), knuckling under (to)

Antonyms of keeping (from)

bowing (to), giving in (to), submitting (to), succumbing (to), surrendering (to), yielding (to)

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