Definitions Found:
to refrain from taking action; hesitate
- hangto refrain from taking action; hesitate
- refrainedREFRAIN, to keep oneself from action
- refrainsREFRAIN, to keep oneself from action
- refrainingREFRAIN, to keep oneself from action
- dogto refrain from action that would alter an existing situation for fear of causing greater problems or complexities
- borrowingThe action of taking and using money from a bank under an agreement to pay it back later
- restercease from action or motion refrain from labor or exertion
- spoliationThe action of taking goods or property from somewhere by illegal or unethical means