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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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Neutrality
::
Neutrality
(a.) The
condition
of a
nation
or
government
which
refrains
from
taking
part,
directly
or
indirectly,
in a war
between
other
powers..
Quarter
::
Quarter
(v. t.)
Treatment
shown by an
enemy;
mercy;
especially,
the act of
sparing
the life a
conquered
enemy;
a
refraining
from
pushing
one's
advantage
to
extremes..
Injunction
::
Injunction
(n.) A writ or
process,
granted
by a court of
equity,
and,
insome
cases,
under
statutes,
by a court of
law,whereby
a party is
required
to do or to
refrain
from doing
certain
acts,
according
to the
exigency
of the
writ..
Refraining
::
Refraining
(p. pr. & vb/ n.) of
Refrai.
Abstain
::
Abstain
(v. i.) To hold one's self
aloof;
to
forbear
or
refrain
voluntarily,
and
especially
from an
indulgence
of the
passions
or
appetites;
-- with
from..
Covenant
::
Covenant
(n.) An
undertaking,
on
sufficient
consideration,
in
writing
and under seal, to do or to
refrain
from some act or
thing;
a
contract;
a
stipulation;
also, the
document
or
writing
containing
the terms of
agreement..
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.
Abstemious
::
Abstemious
(a.)
Sparing
in diet;
refraining
from a free use of food and
strong
drinks;
temperate;
abstinent;
sparing
in the
indulgence
of the
appetite
or
passions.
Pledge
::
Pledge
(n.) A
promise
or
agreement
by which one binds one's self to do, or to
refrain
from
doing,
something;
especially,
a
solemn
promise
in
writing
to
refrain
from using
intoxicating
liquors
or the like; as, to sign the
pledge;
the mayor had made no
pledges..
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..
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..
Rondel
::
Rondel
(n.)
Specifically,
a
particular
form of
rondeau
containing
fourteen
lines in two
rhymes,
the
refrain
being a
repetition
of the first and
second
lines as the
seventh
and
eighth,
and again as the
thirteenth
and
fourteenth..
Faburden
::
Faburden
(n.) A
monotonous
refrain.
Refrained
::
Refrained
(imp. & p. p.) of
Refrai.
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..
Abstinent
::
Abstinent
(a.)
Refraining
from
indulgence,
especially
from the
indulgence
of
appetite;
abstemious;
continent;
temperate..
Promise
::
Promise
(v. t.) To
engage
to do, give, make, or to
refrain
from
doing,
giving,
or
making,
or the like; to
covenant;
to
engage;
as, to
promise
a
visit;
to
promise
a
cessation
of
hostilities;
to
promise
the
payment
of
money..
Spare
::
Spare (v. i.) To
refrain
from
inflicting
harm; to use mercy or
forbearance.
Hide
::
Hide (v. t.) To
withhold
from
knowledge;
to keep
secret;
to
refrain
from
avowing
or
confessing.
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..
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