at bay (4 synonym found)

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Definition of at bay:

(v) : unable to come closer; at a distance; cornered; unable to flee
"the citronella candles held the bugs at bay, a blessed thing that evening."
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Definition of at bay:

(v) : unable to come closer; at a distance; cornered; unable to flee
"the citronella candles held the bugs at bay, a blessed thing that evening."
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