Accent
Refrain
Refrain noun - A part of a song or hymn that is repeated every so often.
Accent and refrain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accent" instead a noun "Refrain".
Nearby Words: refrained, refraining
Common collocations
| time | accent time | refrain time |
Both words in one sentence
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If you're able to refrain yourself from crying, you'll notice that Madeline has suddenly lost her French accent.
Source: Western Animation / Madeline
Cite this Source
Refrain and Accent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/accent/refrain
Accent & Refrain. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/accent/refrain>.
Refrain or Accent. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/accent/refrain.
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