Keeping one’s distance
Synonyms for keeping one’s distance
verb be careful
heed
shun
avoid
mind
notice
attend
look out
take care
be cautious
be wary
guard against
keep eyes open
refrain from
steer clear of
take heed
walk on eggs
watch out
keep on one’s toes
keep one’s distance
mind p’s and q’s
watch one’s step
Antonyms for keeping one’s distance
disregard
ignore
court
invite
risk
face
meet
neglect
take on
Synonyms
verb be indifferent, leave alone
spurn
overlook
ignore
discount
underestimate
reject
disregard
despise
affront
disdain
slur
dismiss
slight
scant
detest
depreciate
scorn
rebuff
condemn
brush aside
brush off
pass by
pass over
shrug off
pretermit
have nothing to do with
laugh off
let go
live with
make light of
not care for
pass up
pay no attention to
pay no mind
tune out
keep at arm’s length
keep one’s distance
Antonyms
heed
notice
respect
note
admire
cherish
compliment
praise
welcome
guard
nurture
protect
accomplish
achieve
complete
attend
look at
regard
pay attention
recognize
like
love
approve
flatter
concern
take care of
watch
do
finish
succeed
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