• afield, aloof, asunder, away, distant, far, far away, far off, off, way, wide
• to hold off, to keep away, to keep back, to keep off, to keep out, to stall off, to stave off
• to hold off, to keep aloof, to keep away, to keep back, to keep off, to keep out, to seclude oneself
• distant lands, the ocean and the lands beyond
• to absent oneself from sg, to lay off
• to hold aloof, to keep aloof
• far from the madding crowd
• to keep the wolf from the door
• far from the madding crowd
• to keep sy at arm's length
• to dissociate oneself from sg, to keep clear of sg, to stand clear of sg, to steer clear of sg