Childcarewasseenaswomen’swork,andmen_______it. A: refrained B: disdained

He could scarcely resist taking another drink of the delicious wine, but remembering the doctor’s advice, he refrained.

Owing to small quantity required this time, we have refrained a counter-offer.

The new theory was corroborated(). A: confirmed B: bleached C: hurled D: refrained

Theterm“cardboardcity”was_____todescribecommunitiesofhomelesspeoplelivingincardboardboxes. A: promised B: troubled C: refrained D: coined

The employer is _____ to ask for references. A: conceited B: condemned C: entitled D: refrained

It is strictly______ that access to confidential documents is denied to all but a few. A: refrained B: forbidden C: regulated D: hampered

He politely refrained himself ______ saying what he thought of her hat. A: against B: by C: from D: out

If you are ______ from doing something, then there is often some force that prevents you. A: restricted B: refrained C: restrained D: restored

It says that the company razed forests, polluted rivers, ( ) crop growth, and caused birth defects. A: A.retired B: B. refrained C: C. retreated D: D. retarded