stay away

/steɪ əˌweɪ/
/steɪ əˈweɪ/
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Other forms: stayed away; staying away; stays away

Definitions of stay away
  1. verb
    stay clear of, avoid
    synonyms: keep one's distance, keep one's eyes off, keep one's hands off, stand back
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    type of:
    be
    occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
Pronunciation
US
/steɪ əˌweɪ/
UK
/steɪ əˈweɪ/
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