Yes
abstain, refrain, or desist.
Refrain and persists are close to being opposites, so they are antonyms.
No, it is not. Attain is a verb meaning to achieve a goal or objective.
Please refrain from using your cell phone during the meeting.
("To attain" means to reach, to achieve, to accomplish a goal, not to be confused with 'obtain' which relates to a material object one acquires.)Examples:"He went into politics to attain a position of power and fame.""Under Alexander the Great, Macedonia attempted to attain domination of the eastern Mediterranean.""With diligence, one may attain proficiency."
The words "refrain" and "attain" have no direct relation and do not have opposite meanings. "Refrain" means to hold back or avoid doing something, while "attain" means to achieve or reach a goal or desired outcome. Therefore, they pertain to different actions and concepts.
refrain
The opposite of refrain (as a verb): persevere persist continue endure stick with keep it up
abstain, refrain, or desist.
The opposite (lack of provocation) could be to avoid, refrain, or avert. The opposite of provoking would be to calm, assuage, appease, please, or placate.
To not dare could be to refrain, defer, or avoid.
NO! Lord Buddha didn't preach that all the people can attain Nirvana. he taught that if a person has a enough intelligence to understand the 4 noble truth will attain Nirvana. others can practice Buddhism to make their lives better to go to heaven and to refrain from going to hell after death in the next birth.( not permanently)
There is no refrain
The opposite of "proceed" is "halt" or "stop." While "proceed" means to continue or move forward, "halt" signifies a cessation of movement or action. Other antonyms include "cease" and "refrain," which convey a similar sense of pausing or not advancing.
Cain, fain, gain, lain, main, pain, rain, refrain, again, mountain, fountain, plain, Spain, attain, detain, contain, ascertain, entertain, stain, slain, swain, retain, chain
This is defined as a refrain. These can also be found quite often in songs.
A transsexual is a person having a strong desire to assume the physical characteristics and gender role of the opposite sex or someone who has undergone hormone treatment and surgery to attain the physical characteristics of the opposite sex. As such, there are no synonyms for transsexual.