Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Refraining.
Refraining - as a noun
Refraining - as a verb
Resist doing something
Example: "He refrained from hitting him back"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forbear12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
act5Example Sentences
"He is refraining from drinking alcohol because he is on medication."
"I am refraining from eating sweets to improve my health."
"She is refraining from making any comments until she has more information."
"He tried refraining from smoking, but found it difficult to quit."
Word Game Points
Is REFRAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, refraining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REFRAINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is REFRAINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, refraining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREFRAINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is REFRAINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, refraining is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREFRAINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
Word Variations & Relations
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Phrases
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