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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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Forbear
::
Forbear
(v. i.) To
refrain
from
proceeding;
to
pause;
to
delay.
Hold
::
Hold (n. i.) To
restrain
one's self; 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..
Refrain
::
Refrain
(v. i.) To keep one's self from
action
or
interference;
to hold
aloof;
to
forbear;
to
abstain.
Pardon
::
Pardon
(v. t.) To
refrain
from
exacting
as a
penalty.
Spare
::
Spare (v. i.) To
refrain
from
inflicting
harm; to use mercy or
forbearance.
Duty
::
Duty (n.) That which a
person
is bound by moral
obligation
to do, or
refrain
from
doing;
that which one ought to do;
service
morally
obligatory..
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..
Refrain
::
Refrain
(v. t.) To hold back; to
restrain;
to keep
within
prescribed
bounds;
to curb; to
govern.
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..
Rondeau
::
Rondeau
(n.) A
species
of lyric
poetry
so
composed
as to
contain
a
refrain
or
repetition
which
recurs
according
to a fixed law, and a
limited
number
of
rhymes
recurring
also by
rule..
Undersong
::
Undersong
(n.) The
burden
of a song; the
chorus;
the
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.
Celebrate
::
Celebrate
(v. t.) To honor by
solemn
rites,
by
ceremonies
of joy and
respect,
or by
refraining
from
ordinary
business;
to
observe
duly; to keep; as, to
celebrate
a
birthday..
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..
Faburden
::
Faburden
(n.) A
monotonous
refrain.
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.
Virelay
::
Virelay
(n.) An
ancient
French
song, or short poem,
wholly
in two
rhymes,
and
composed
in short
lines,
with a
refrain..
Bob
::
Bob (n.) The
refrain
of a song.
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