keep apart

/kip əˌpɑrt/
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Other forms: kept apart; keeping apart; keeps apart

Definitions of keep apart
  1. verb
    set apart from others
    synonyms: isolate, sequester, sequestrate, set apart
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    type of:
    disunite, divide, part, separate
    force, take, or pull apart
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