ROGET THESAURUS
keep away
Absence
VB
be absent,
keep away, keep out of the way, play truant, absent oneself, stay away, keep aloof, hold aloof, withdraw, make oneself scarce, vacate, go away.
Distance
VB
be distant, extend to, stretch to, reach to, spread to, go to, get to, stretch away to, range, remain at a distance,
keep away, keep off, keep aloof, keep clear of, stand away, stand off, stand aloof, stand clear of, stay away, keep one's distance, distance, distance oneself from.