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keeps off

keeps off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep off.

Meaning of keep off

Verb

keep off (third-person singular simple present keeps off, present participle keeping off, simple past and past participle kept off)

  1. (ambitransitive) To stay or cause to stay at a distance (from).
    • Please keep off the grass.

Questions about keeps off

What is keeps off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Keeps off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep off.

Words near keeps off in the dictionary

  1. keeps it moving
  2. keeps it one hundred
  3. keeps it together
  4. keeps it up
  5. keeps measures
  6. keeps off
  7. keeps off the street
  8. keeps off the streets
  9. keeps on
  10. keeps on about
  11. keeps on keeping on

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