Refrain synonyms and antonyms
rĭ-frān'
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Part of speech:
To refrain from (doing something):
(Idiomatic) To delay commencing (an action until some specified time or event has passed).
do (antonym)
To perform the tasks or behaviors typically associated with (something), especially as part of one's character or normal duties:
Music written for group singing
To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
To modify a musical instrument so that it produces the correct pitches.
(Obs.) To go past
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To restrain is defined as to hold back or keep under control.
To hold back or keep from some action, feeling, etc.; check or repress
A Chinese dynasty (960–1279). Its rule was marked by economic prosperity, technological innovation, and a flourishing of art and culture.
jump-in (antonym)
(Slang) To initiate into a club, usually a gang, with violence.
To remain in a state or condition; stay:
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restraint (related)
To hold oneself back
act (antonym)
To play the part of; assume the dramatic role of:
To come to an end; stop:
The definition of a theme is a topic, a recurring idea or a short melody.
A passage of poetry, esp. of a lyric sort
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
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The definition of halt is to hesitate, to put a stop to something or to come to a sudden stop.
To go before in place, time, or degree; precede
To keep oneself from doing something; hold back; refrain:
interjection (related)
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liebestod (related)
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