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refrain2

re·frain2

refrain2

 
pronunciation:
rih freIn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a phrase or verse repeated at regular intervals in a poem or song, esp. at the end of each stanza.
The words of the refrain are familiar to most people.
similar words:
burden, chorus
definition 2: the music accompanying this repeated section, or any repeated melody.
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