Antonym: to. Similar words: far from, as from, come from, away from, free from, from now on, hear from, keep from. Meaning: [frɒm; frəm] 
prep.1. (used to specify a starting point in spatial movement): a train running west from Chicago. 2. (used to specify a starting point in an expression of limits): The number of stores will be increased from 25 to 30. 3. (used to express removal or separation, as in space, time, or order): two miles from shore; 30 minutes from now; from one page to the next. 4. (used to express discrimination or distinction): to be excluded from membership; to differ from one's father. 5. (used to indicate source or origin): to come from the Midwest; to take a pencil from one's pocket. 6. (used to indicate agent or instrumentality): death from starvation. 7. (used to indicate cause or reason): From the evidence, he must be guilty..
prep.1. (used to specify a starting point in spatial movement): a train running west from Chicago. 2. (used to specify a starting point in an expression of limits): The number of stores will be increased from 25 to 30. 3. (used to express removal or separation, as in space, time, or order): two miles from shore; 30 minutes from now; from one page to the next. 4. (used to express discrimination or distinction): to be excluded from membership; to differ from one's father. 5. (used to indicate source or origin): to come from the Midwest; to take a pencil from one's pocket. 6. (used to indicate agent or instrumentality): death from starvation. 7. (used to indicate cause or reason): From the evidence, he must be guilty.. 211. Bees pollinate the plants by carrying the pollen from one flower to another.
212. I had to restrain her from hitting out at passers-by.
213. Her arm was bandaged from the elbow to the fingers.
214. From now on, I will expect nothing, and just take what I get.
215. They huddled in the shop doorway to shelter from the rain.
216. This comic was a swap that I got from Nick.
217. The corpses of the prisoners were nearly unrecognizable from the number of bullet wounds they'd received.
218. He was getting a crick in his neck from leaning out of the window for so long.
219. A knee injury forced her to withdraw from the competition.
220. He was convicted of corruption, and will be disqualified from office for seven years.
221. This outback area is a far cry from the city's concrete jungle.
222. An operation is beginning to try to save a species of crocodile from extinction.
223. She took a potato from the fire and sat back on her heels.
224. The poor man received a savage beating from the thugs.
225. I wish to dissociate myself from what has just been said.
226. They successfully resisted pressure from their competitors to increase prices.
227. She gave an agonized cry as they lifted the fallen branch from her leg.
228. It is possible to infer two completely opposite conclusions from this set of facts.
229. They crossed from one side of London to the other.
230. Fruit and vegetables are much cheaper from/in/on the market than in the supermarket.
231. The President was deluding himself if he thought he was safe from such action.
232. I wouldn't stand for that sort of behaviour from him,[sentencedict.com] if I were you.
233. From the top of the hill there's a beautiful prospect over the valley.
234. From a front view the small birds can look almost circular.
235. Married people usually have a different view of life from single people.
236. The Prime Minister's reply was met with howls of laughter from the opposition frontbench.
237. The city has a multitude of problems, from homelessness to drugs and murder.
238. Anglers are required to obtain prior authorization from the park keeper.
239. We'll be sitting in the second carriage from the bottom of the train.
240. Shoppers will get a temporary reprieve from the new sales tax.
More similar words: far from, as from, come from, away from, free from, from now on, hear from, keep from, learn from, aside from, apart from, from memory, result from, differ from, derive from, depart from, exempt from, benefit from, from time to time, frown, Roman, frozen, prompt, promote, romance, frontier, confront, romantic, syndrome, in front of.