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  1. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › refrain_2refrain noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of refrain noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryREFRAIN definition in American English | Collins English...

    SYNONYMY NOTE: refrain 1 usually suggests the curbing of a passing impulse in keeping oneself from saying or doing something [although provoked, she refrained from answering]; abstain implies voluntary self-denial or the deliberate giving up of something [to abstain from liquor]; forbear 1 suggests self-restraint manifesting a patient endurance under provocation [to forbear venting one's wrath]

  3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › refrain_2refrain noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of refrain noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › refrain_2refrain noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of refrain noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › refrain (from)REFRAIN (FROM) Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam...

    Synonyms for REFRAIN (FROM): keep (from), avoid, withhold (from), abstain (from), forgo, forego, deny, forbear; Antonyms of REFRAIN (FROM): submit (to), yield (to ...

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREFRAINED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    REFRAINED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of refrain 2. to avoid doing or stop yourself from doing…. Learn more.

  7. literarydevices.net › refrainRefrain - Examples and Definition of Refrain

    Definition of Refrain. Refrain is a verse, a line, a set, or a group of lines that appears at the end of stanza, or appears where a poem divides into different sections. It originated in France, where it is popular as, refraindre, which means “to repeat.” Refrain is a poetic device that repeats, at regular intervals, in different stanzas.