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  • keep someone from something — 1 he could hardly keep himself from laughing: PREVENT, stop, restrain, hold back. 2 keep them from harm: PRESERVE, protect, keep safe, guard, shield, shelter …   Useful english dictionary

  • from — W1S1 [frəm strong frɔm $ frəm strong frʌm, fra:m] prep ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(where somebody/something starts)¦ 2¦(distance away)¦ 3¦(when something starts)¦ 4¦(original condition)¦ 5 from place to place/house to house etc 6 from day to day/from minute to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • keep — 1 /ki:p/ verb past tense and past participle kept /kept/ 1 NOT GIVE BACK (T) to have something and not need to give it back: You can keep it. I don t need it. | Try it for a week and we guarantee you ll want to keep it. 2 NOT LOSE (T) to continue …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • keep — 1. verb 1) you should keep all the old forms Syn: retain, hold on to, keep hold of, retain possession of, keep possession of, not part with; save, store, conserve, put aside, set aside; informal hang on to, stash away Ant …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • safe´ness — safe «sayf», adjective, saf|er, saf|est, noun. –adj. 1. free from harm, danger, or loss: »safe from disease or enemies. Keep money in a safe place. 2. having been kt from or escaped injury, damage, or danger; not harmed; …   Useful english dictionary

  • Harm reduction — is a philosophy of public health, intended to be a progressive alternative to the prohibition of certain potentially dangerous lifestyle choices in society. The central idea of harm reduction is the recognition that some people always have and… …   Wikipedia

  • safe — safe1 W2S2 [seıf] adj comparative safer superlative safest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not causing harm)¦ 2¦(not in danger)¦ 3 safe place 4 safe journey/arrival/return etc 5¦(no risk)¦ 6¦(subject)¦ 7 to be on the safe side …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • SAFE — See: Simulation Analysis of Financial Exposure * * * ▪ I. safe safe 1 [seɪf] adjective 1. not likely to cause any harm or injury: • Our products are safe when used correctly. • Recycling is a safer and cheaper alternative to burning waste …   Financial and business terms

  • safe — [[t]se͟ɪf[/t]] ♦♦ safer, safest, safes 1) ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf Something that is safe does not cause physical harm or danger. Officials arrived to assess whether it is safe to bring emergency food supplies into the city... Most… …   English dictionary

  • safe — safe1 [ seıf ] adjective *** ▸ 1 protected from harm etc. ▸ 2 not likely to cause harm ▸ 3 not damaged/hurt/lost ▸ 4 not involving risk ▸ 5 not likely to upset someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) never before noun protected from being hurt, damaged, lost,… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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