Keep from and Miss

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Keep from verb - To resist the temptation of.

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Miss and keep from are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Miss" instead a verb "Keep from".

Miss verb - To fail to attend.

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Keep from and miss are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep from" instead a verb "Miss".

Nearby Words: missed, missing

You have to keep from laughing, or you'll miss a great deal of the puns.

Source: Hurricane of Puns
Hard-Drinking Party Girl: Masato and Yuki's teacher, Miss Mizutani (who moves in with them to keep from having to pay rent), spends most of her time when not working drinking.

Source: Manga / No Bra
This goes beyond being merely Brilliant, but Lazy however, as he never bothers to learn the eighth form of Drunken Boxing ("Drunken Miss Ho" which he feels is too feminine to work in a fight) and he has to make up his own eighth form in the final fight to keep from getting killed.

Source: Film / Drunken Master

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