Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kept one's distance

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables
kep-t one's dis-tance
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does kept one's distance mean?
simple past and past participle of keep one's distance

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