All 3 Uses of
refrain
in
Angels & Demons
- His work had been consuming huge amounts of electric power lately, but I refrained from questioning him.†
Chpt 13-14
- He decided to refrain from asking about Captain Kirk's use of photon torpedoes against the Klingons.†
Chpt 21-22
- Langdon refrained from checking his watch.†
Chpt 73-74 *
Definition:
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(refrain as in: refrain from laughing) avoid or resist doing something