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Refrain Past Tense
The past tense of Refrain is refrained.
1. refrain
noun. ['rɪˈfreɪn'] the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers.
Antonyms
Etymology
- refrain (French)
- refraindre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Refrain
- st_germain
- legerdemain
- st_germaine
- preordain
- lamontagne
- lafountaine
- lafountain
- inhumane
- constrain
- restrain
- overtrain
- mcswain
- explain
- complain
- champlain
- aquitaine
- ukraine
- tremaine
- sylvain
- sustain
- spokane
- sartain
- retrain
- profane
- partain
- mustain
- mundane
- mcwain
- mcshane
- mcquain
How do you pronounce refrain?
Pronounce refrain as rɪˈfreɪn.
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UK - How to pronounce refrain in British English
Sentences with refrain
1. Verb, base form
While at work, employees should refrain from exhibiting behaviors that favor their friends or romantic partners.
Quotes about refrain
1. Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
- Evelyn Waugh
2. Whiskey's to tough, Champagne costs too much, Vodka puts my mouth in gear. I hope this refrain, Will help me explain, As a matter of fact, I like beer.
- Tom T. Hall
3. Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
- William Shakespeare
2. refrain
verb. ['rɪˈfreɪn'] resist doing something.
Synonyms
Etymology
- refrain (French)
- refraindre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
