Refrain
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed bounds; to curb; to govern. To abstain from To keep one's self from action or interference; to hold aloof; to forbear; to abstain.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The burden of a song; a phrase or verse which recurs at the end of each of the separate stanzas or divisions of a poetic composition. As enjoined by a chorus.
Example sentence: We must not demonstrate any arrogance, and we must refrain from any irrational or undemocratic behavior.
Chorus
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To echo a particular sentiment.To sing the chorus.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A group of singers and dancers in the religious festivals of ancient GreeceA group of people in a play or performance who recite together.A group of singers; singing group who perform together.A repeated part of a song, also called the refrain.A setting or feature in electronic music that makes one voice sound like many.
Example sentence: By voting, we add our voice to the chorus that forms opinions and the basis for actions.