refraining

rɪˈfreɪnɪŋ
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Translation of refraining into Hebrew

Adjective

self-control

holding back from doing something
  • He showed a refraining attitude during the debate.הוא הראה גישה נמנעת במהלך הדיון.
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Synonyms and analogies of refraining in English

adj.abstainingwithholdingMore synonyms

Examples of refraining in a sentence

  • A refraining gesture can prevent conflicts.
refrain
rɪˈfreɪn
Verb
intr.

restraint

avoid doing something, often by self-control
  • She refrained from commenting during the meeting.היא נמנעה מלהגיב במהלך הפגישה.
Noun
1.

music

repeated part of a song or poem
  • The refrain of the song was catchy and memorable.הפזמון החוזר של השיר היה קליט ובלתי נשכח.
2.

conversation

comment or saying often repeated
  • His favorite refrain was 'practice makes perfect.'ה-מנטרה האהובה עליו הייתה "התרגול מוביל לשלמות".

Expressions with refrain: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

פִּזְמוֹן חוֹזֵר
The constant refrain was that change is needed.

Translations of "refraining" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
הִימָּנְעוּתn. - himane'ut

This business of not acting out is called refraining.

העסק הזה של לא לפעול נקרא הימנעות.

Refraining is a way of making friends with ourselves at the most profound level possible.

הימנעות היא הדרך להתיידד עם עצמנו ברמה העמוקה ביותר האפשרית.

Even in refraining, the ground beneath us pitches.

גם בהימנעות, נשמטת הקרקע תחת רגלינו.

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Other translations for refraining:

  • המאופקת

refraining: Examples and translations in context

The individual is required to direct his actions - or his refraining for various actions - towards a transformation that is mostly internal.

הפרט נדרש לכוון את מעשיו - או ההימנעות ממעשים שונים - לקראת טרנספורמציה שהיא בעיקרה פנימית.

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