terughouden — meaning in English
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English meaning
- refrain verb To stop oneself from doing something; to hold back.
Senses
terughouden is used for these senses in English:
- keep back (transitive) To restrict or restrain.
refrain — full definition
- verb To stop oneself from doing something; to hold back.
- noun A line or phrase repeated throughout a song or poem, often at the end of each verse.
- noun A frequently repeated remark, complaint, or idea.