/ki?p/kept|keptB1to make achildstayinside as apunishment, or to make someonestayinhospital:Theykepther inovernightforobservation.SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPreventing and impeding
anti-jamming
avert
avoid
avoidable
bar
be a drag onsomeone/somethingidiom
bottleneck
derail
fireproof
hamper
hang
havesomeone/somethinghanging roundyourneckidiom
head off
hinder
prevent
preventable
prevention
prevention is better than cureidiom
preventive
scuttle
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