Keep away from

If you keep away from something or someone, you don't go near the thing or the person.

keep back (1)

If you keep something back, you don't tell someone about it.

keep back (2)

If something keeps you back, it stops you from getting where you want to go.

keep down (1)

If you keep something down, you stop it from increasing in size or number.

keep down (2)

to stop a noise from getting too loud

keep down (3)

to keep food in your stomach even though you feel like vomiting

keep from (1)

If something or someone keeps you from doing something, it means you can't do it.

keep from (2)

If you keep something from someone, you don't tell them about it.

Keep in

to make someone stay in a place like a school or a hospital

keep off (1)

to not go on something, or to stop something or someone from going on something

keep off (2)

to avoid something like a certain food or a certain topic in conversation

keep on (1)

If you keep on doing something, you continue doing it.

keep on (2)

If you keep somebody on, you continue to employ them.

Keep out

If you keep something out, you make sure it stays outside and doesn't come inside.

Keep out of

If you keep out of something, you don't get involved in it.

Keep to

If you keep to something like a limit, a budget or a schedule, you don't go over it or outside it.

keep up (1)

to continue doing something that has been successful

keep up (2)

If you keep up with someone, you stay at the same level and don't fall behind them.

keep up (3)

If somebody or something keeps you up, you cannot go to bed.

Key in

to press the keys of a keyboard or a keypad in order to enter data

Kick against

to show anger or opposition to something, especially if you're powerless to change it

Kick around (1) INFORMAL

to discuss ideas or options in an informal way

Kick around (2) INFORMAL

to treat someone badly

Kick back INFORMAL

to relax and "take it easy"

Kick in INFORMAL

If something kicks in, it starts to work or it starts to have an effect.

Kick off (1) INFORMAL

to start something like a game, a meeting or a concert

Kick off (2) INFORMAL

to force someone to leave something like a team or a committee

Kick out INFORMAL

If somebody is kicked out of a place, they are forced to leave.

Kick over

If you kick something over, you make it fall over by kicking it.

Kid around INFORMAL

to have fun by acting in a silly way

Kill off

to cause the death of a whole population or an entire species

Kneel down

If you kneel down, you lower your height by putting one or both knees on the floor.

Knock around (1) INFORMAL

to hit or kick somebody repeatedly

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