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Definition of refrain
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Refrain
(v. t.) To hold back; to
restrain;
to keep
within
prescribed
bounds;
to curb; to
govern.
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Continency
::
Continency
(n.) The
restraint
which a
person
imposes
upon his
desires
and
passions;
the act or power of
refraining
from
indulgence
of the
sexual
appetite,
esp. from
unlawful
indulgence;
sometimes,
moderation
in
sexual
indulgence..
Hold
::
Hold (n. i.) To
restrain
one's self; to
refrain.
Ballade
::
Ballade
(n.) A form of
French
versification,
sometimes
imitated
in
English,
in which three or four
rhymes
recur
through
three
stanzas
of eight or ten lines each, the
stanzas
concluding
with a
refrain,
and the whole poem with an
envoy..
Disoblige
::
Disoblige
(v. t.) To do an act which
contravenes
the will or
desires
of; to
offend
by an act of
unkindness
or
incivility;
to
displease;
to
refrain
from
obliging;
to be
unaccommodating
to.
Pardon
::
Pardon
(v. t.) To
refrain
from
exacting
as a
penalty.
Refrained
::
Refrained
(imp. & p. p.) of
Refrai.
Abstinence
::
Abstinence
(n.) The act or
practice
of
abstaining;
voluntary
forbearance
of any
action,
especially
the
refraining
from an
indulgence
of
appetite,
or from
customary
gratifications
of
animal
or
sensual
propensities.
Specifically,
the
practice
of
abstaining
from
intoxicating
beverages,
--
called
also total
abstinence..
Virelay
::
Virelay
(n.) An
ancient
French
song, or short poem,
wholly
in two
rhymes,
and
composed
in short
lines,
with a
refrain..
Spare
::
Spare (v. i.) To
desist;
to stop; to
refrain.
Neutrality
::
Neutrality
(a.) The
condition
of a
nation
or
government
which
refrains
from
taking
part,
directly
or
indirectly,
in a war
between
other
powers..
Burden
::
Burden
(n.) The verse
repeated
in a song, or the
return
of the theme at the end of each
stanza;
the
chorus;
refrain.
Hence:
That which is often
repeated
or which is dwelt upon; the main
topic;
as, the
burden
of a
prayer..
Bob
::
Bob (n.) The
refrain
of a song.
Refrain
::
Refrain
(v. t.) To hold back; to
restrain;
to keep
within
prescribed
bounds;
to curb; to
govern.
Reticence
::
Reticence
(n.) The
quality
or state of being
reticent,
or
keeping
silence;
the state of
holding
one's
tonque;
refraining
to speak of that which is
suggested;
uncommunicativeness..
Refraining
::
Refraining
(p. pr. & vb/ n.) of
Refrai.
Abstinent
::
Abstinent
(a.)
Refraining
from
indulgence,
especially
from the
indulgence
of
appetite;
abstemious;
continent;
temperate..
Vaudeville
::
Vaudeville
(n.) A kind of song of a
lively
character,
frequently
embodying
a
satire
on some
person
or
event,
sung to a
familiar
air in
couplets
with a
refrain;
a
street
song; a
topical
song..
Hide
::
Hide (v. t.) To
withhold
from
knowledge;
to keep
secret;
to
refrain
from
avowing
or
confessing.
Spare
::
Spare (v. i.) To
refrain
from
inflicting
harm; to use mercy or
forbearance.
Refrainer
::
Refrainer
(n.) One who
refrains.
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