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stand back
DEFINITIONS OF:
stand back
1
v
stay clear of, avoid
Synonyms:
keep one's distance
,
keep one's eyes off
,
keep one's hands off
,
stay away
Type of:
be
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
v
stand away from an object or person
“He
stood back
to look at her”
Type of:
stand
,
stand up
be standing; be upright
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