Canadian French Meaning of refrain

refrain

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Definitions and Meaning of refrain in English

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refrain (n)

the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers

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refrain (v)

resist doing something

choose not to consume

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refrain (v. t.)

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

To abstain from

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refrain (v. i.)

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

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refrain (v.)

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.

FAQs About the word refrain

refrain

the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers, resist doing something, choose not to consumeTo hold back; to restrain; to keep within presc

Refrain,Fardeau,réponse,Répéter

No antonyms found.

refragate => frotter, refragable => fragile, refracture => refracture, refractory-lined => à revêtement réfractaire, refractory pot => Creuset réfractaire,