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keep someone or something apart to keep someone away from someone else; to keep something away from something else. Try to keep the dogs and cats apart. Can you keep Bill and Bob apart? How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Ah, friend, an infectious disease is indeed a misfortune, for now we poor and miserable folk must perforce keep apart from one another, lest the infection be increased. Or would you rather that we should keep apart for the present? We keep apart when we have quarrelled, express ourselves in well-bred phrases, and in this way preserve a dignified alienation, showing much firmness on one side, and swallowing much grief on the other. |
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