refrain
Definition
- n. the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
- v. resist doing something
Word forms
- Past tense
- refrained
- Present participle
- refraining
- Past participle
- refrained
- Third person singular
- refrains
Example sentences
n.
The refrain of the song was so catchy that everyone sang along.
vi.
She tried to refrain from eating too many sweets during the diet.