Refrain and Taking part

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Refrain verb - Resist doing something.

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Taking part is an antonym for refrain.

Nearby Words: refrained, refraining

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Refrain is an antonym for taking part in topics: eat, do something, entertain by playing a role.

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Taking part and Refrain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/refrain/taking_part

Refrain & Taking part. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/refrain/taking_part>.

Taking part or Refrain. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/refrain/taking_part.

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