refrain

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To abstain from

Who, requiring a remedy for his gout, received no other counsel than to refrain cold drink.

To keep one’s self from action or interference; to hold aloof; to forbear; to abstain

They refrained therefrom some time after.

To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed bounds; to curb; to govern

Refrain thy foot from their path.

The chorus or burden of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza

We hear the wild refrain. Whittier.

{v} to bold back, forbear, abstain
Not to do something
To abstain from To keep one's self from action or interference; to hold aloof; to forbear; to abstain
Part of a song that recurs, usually at the end of each verse or stanza Sometimes also referred to as a chorus
not do something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping"
The burden of a song; a phrase or verse which recurs at the end of each of the separate stanzas or divisions of a poetic composition. As enjoined by a chorus
The burden of a song; a phrase or verse which recurs at the end of each of the separate stanzas or divisions of a poetic composition
To keep ones self from action or interference; to hold aloof; to forbear; to abstain
The part of the song that repeats, using the same melody and words See verse and bridge
A line or group of lines that is repeated throughout a poem, usually after every stanza
one or more lines repeated before or after the stanzas of a poem
the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
A phrase or line, generally about the central topic, which is repeated, usually at regular intervals throughout a poem
A short section of repeated material which occurs at the end of each stanza
Repetition of a phrase or series of phrases at same point in each stanza throughout a poem
A refrain is a short, simple part of a song, which is repeated many times. a refrain from an old song
choose no to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"
the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers not do something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping
{f} abstain, forebear, restrain oneself, desist
A refrain is a comment or saying that people often repeat. Rosa's constant refrain is that she doesn't have a life. to not do something that you want to do abstain refrain from (doing) sth (refrener, from refrenare, from frenum )
Text or music that is repeated within a larger form
If you refrain from doing something, you deliberately do not do it. Mrs Hardie refrained from making any comment
Chorus
{i} verse or phrase that is repeated during a song or poem, chorus; music or melody that accompanies the chorus
(Chorus) A musical phrase normally based on a single-note melody line A key component of an arrangement, it is a song's central motif that ups its recognition factor
refret
refrain from doing
not do
repeated refrain
chorus that is sung again and again
refrained
past of refrain
refraining
present participle of refrain
refrainment
{i} abstention, forbearance, self-restraint, desistance
refrainment
Act of refraining
refrains
plural of , refrain
refrains
third-person singular of refrain
refrain
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