refraining
Definitions
Verb
- Resist doing something
- Choose not to consume
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "refraining".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "refraining".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | training | 2 | 156 |
| 2 | remaining | 3 | 41 |
| 3 | refrain | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | restraining | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | retaining | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | raining | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | pertaining | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | regaining | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | reigning | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | refining | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | repainting | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | retraining | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | realigning | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | reining | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | reprinting | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | redefining | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | reinking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | refrains | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | refering | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | franking | 2 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "refraining".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 133
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:
Why is Deepika Padukone refraining from speaking on Padmavati controversy?
Mar 24, 2017 The Indian Express
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Just Say ‘No’ to Uranium-Enrichment Cooperation With Saudi Arabia
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Middle East: All parties to the conflict must refrain from unlawful attacks on energy infrastructure
Mar 11, 2026 Amnesty International
Mar 11, 2026 Amnesty International
Scugog residents asked to keep refraining from non-essential water use as drought conditions continue
Oct 20, 2016 DurhamRegion.com
Oct 20, 2016 DurhamRegion.com
Bumrungrad International Hospital Announcement Refraining from Visiting Patients
Jan 6, 2021 Bumrungrad International Hospital
Jan 6, 2021 Bumrungrad International Hospital

