refrain

/ɹɪfɹˈe‍ɪn/

/ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/

to refrain

MAIN VERB

воздержаться

resist doing something

синонимы : forbear

антонимы : act

воздерживаться

choose not to consume

синонимы : abstain

антонимы : consume

Refrain

припев

a repeated line or phrase in a poem or song, typically at the end of each stanza or verse

синонимы : chorus

напр

1. Refrain totally.

2. Only the shaman’s little sister refrained.

3. PAUL BUTLER, Professor, George Washington University School of Law: Amna, in her closing statement to the jury, the prosecutor had this refrain.

4. Refraining from things like vandalism or clutter.