phrasal verb

Keep back

Letter KInseparable

Keep back

Maintain a safe distance

Meanings

Maintain a safe distance (intransitive, International English)

Examples

The police told the crowd to KEEP BACK from the fire.

Related

keep + …Same base verb … + backSame particle

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