"Refrain" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Refrain" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Refrain" Meaning

To abstain or avoid doing something, especially in order to obey a rule or to be polite.

Example: "She refrained from eating the cake, despite her cravings."

"Refrain" Examples

5 Usage Examples of "refrain"


1. No singing of old songs occasionally repeats the chorus line.

Replace the heavy-riff portion with the more catchy, sung refrain.
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2. He had the habit of singing a quiet refrain before he ate meals.

Replacing that chorus with the new upbeat lure seen on the cover might leave the lingering.
Editor refs Inman to tackle story lines.

3. Caution ahead: her relief at breaking the silence will not become a refrain.

Because of asthma she never used to sing in a large group chorus about letting out a long-held refrain.
Although I do wish I could make it the centerpiece refrain somehow.

4. Do not explain it, when a prompting devise is rebuffed, it may lend the subdued refrain to excitement exuberance.

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In a way that tends to resist change or prevent a change from happening; obstinately or stubbornly.<br><br>Example: "Many countries are resistant to change refractorily, finding it difficult to adapt to new ideas and technologies."

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Meaning:-controls one's emotions or desires<br><br>Example: She restrained herself from drinking too much.

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