Crossword-Solution: REFRAINING 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Refraining p. pr. & vb/ n. of Refrain

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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with REFRAINING (5)

Conventions of politeness recognized on {USENET}, such as avoidance of cross-posting to inappropriate groups or refraining from commercial pluggery on the net.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Cedric and Athelstane were both dressed in the ancient Saxon garb, which, although not unhandsome in itself, and in the present instance composed of costly materials, was so remote in shape and appearance from that of the other guests, that Prince John took great credit to himself with Waldemar Fitzurse for refraining from laughter at a sight which the fashion of the day rendered ridiculous.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
But in the meantime, I pursued Truth less relentlessly, refraining from tearing her last veils aside even when I clutched them in my hand.
John Barleycorn Jack London 2008
And with some surprise he noted that his reason for refraining was not the usual reason--unwillingness uselessly to add to one's own burdens by inviting the mournful confidences of another.
The Grain Of Dust David Graham Phillips 2004

Quotes with REFRAINING (3)

This fiddling and drifting and not impressing oneself upon anything — this always refraining and fingering and cutting things up into little jokes and facetiousness — that's what's so annihilating. Yet given little money, little looks, no special gift — what can one do? How could one battle? How could one leap on the back of life and wring its scruff?
Virginia Woolf A Moment's Liberty: The Shorter Diary
My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad.
Olive Schreiner
People exercise the freedom to present themselves from a vast array of precepts. The modern human mind can engage in reflective thought and selectively determine how to organize the elements of perception. We can consciously elect to depart from stereotypical behavior and transcend the heretofore-established biological behavioral preferences. People can elect to hold prejudices or not, can make rational or irrational decisions to engage in war or not, and can take deliberate …
Kilroy J. Oldster Dead Toad Scrolls