word
Refrain
Rih-FRAYN
/rɪˈfreɪn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
refrain
Dictionary meaning
The part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers.
Examples
- I refrained from hitting back.
Synonyms: chorus
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