Restrain oneself and Refrain

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Refrain and restrain oneself are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refrain" instead a verb phrase "Restrain oneself".

Refrain verb - Resist doing something.

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Restrain oneself and refrain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Restrain oneself" instead a verb "Refrain".

Nearby Words: refrained, refraining

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