Dictionary Check: refrain

"refrain" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

noun

the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers

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verb

resist doing something

Example: "He refrained from hitting him back"
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act
verb

choose not to consume

Example: "I abstain from alcohol"
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