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1. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › refrainRefrain Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Verb. Last year, Zuckerberg refrained from taking to the ocean and instead shared a cute family photo of himself posing with his wife Dr. Priscilla Chan, and their three daughters; Aurelia, now 15 months, August, 6, and Maxima, 8, on Instagram.

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   REFRAIN definition: 1. to avoid doing or stop yourself from doing something: 2. a short part of a song or poem that is…. Learn more.

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   Refrain definition: to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from). See examples of REFRAIN used in a sentence.

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   REFRAIN meaning: 1. to avoid doing or stop yourself from doing something: 2. a short part of a song or poem that is…. Learn more.

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   Use the verb refrain if you have a sudden impulse to do something and you have stopped yourself from doing it. It's usually hard to refrain from doing something: you might find it difficult to refrain from eating dessert after dinner, for example — especially when your aunt makes her double chocolate chunk brownies.

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   A refrain is a comment or saying that people often repeat. Rosa's constant refrain is that she doesn't have a life.

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   Define refrain. refrain synonyms, refrain pronunciation, refrain translation, English dictionary definition of refrain. intr.v. To hold oneself back; forbear from doing something: refrained from swearing. re·frain′er n. re·frain′ment n. n. 1. a. A phrase, verse, or group of...

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrefrain verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of refrain verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishREFRAIN | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   REFRAIN definition: 1. to stop yourself from doing something: 2. a phrase or idea that you repeat often: 3. a part of…. Learn more.

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    refrain, n.¹ meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary