refrain
Definitions
Noun
- The part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
Verb
- Resist doing something
- Choose not to consume
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "refrain".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refrain | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | refrained | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | refraining | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | refrains | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "refrain".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remain | 2 | 93 |
| 2 | retain | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | restraint | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | restrain | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | reformation | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | refine | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | refrained | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | regain | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | retracing | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | restrains | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | refrains | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | retrain | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | defrain | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | frain | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | refraining | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | refering | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | fralin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fraine | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | retrained | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | rereading | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "refrain" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "refrain" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "refrain" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "refrain".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Indian PM Modi urged citizens to save fuel and refrain from traveling abroad
May 10, 2026 Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
May 10, 2026 Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
Lee Jin-sook to refrain from running for Daegu mayor after PPP nomination decicion
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Apr 25, 2026 Korea JoongAng Daily
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Assemblymember Schultz Calls on Officials to ‘Refrain From’ Meeting Erdoğan in L.A.
Jun 23, 2026 Asbarez
Jun 23, 2026 Asbarez
US ambassador promises to refrain from 'derogatory statements' about Belgian politicians
Aug 31, 2026 Anadolu Ajansı
Aug 31, 2026 Anadolu Ajansı