OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 25471

refrain

/ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
abstenerse de • comedirse • contener • enfrenarse de • refrenarse de • retenerse
To stop oneself from some action or interference; to abstain; to eschew
Refrain from these men, and let them alone.
They refrained therefrom [eating flesh] some time after.