Abstain :: Abstain (v. i.) To hold one's self aloof; to forbear or refrain voluntarily, and especially from an indulgence of the passions or appetites; -- with from..

Abstain :: Abstain (v. t.) To hinder; to withhold.

Abstained :: Abstained (imp. & p. p.) of Abstai.

Abstainer :: Abstainer (n.) One who abstains; esp., one who abstains from the use of intoxicating liquors..

Abstaining :: Abstaining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abstai.

Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Abstaining from wine.

Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.

Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation; as, an abstemious diet..

Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Marked by, or spent in, abstinence; as, an abstemious life..

Abstemious :: Abstemious (a.) Promotive of abstemiousness.

Abstemiousness :: Abstemiousness (n.) The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing in the use of food and strong drinks. It expresses a greater degree of abstinence than temperance..

Abstention :: Abstention (a.) The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.

Abstentious :: Abstentious (a.) Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining.

Absterge :: Absterge (v. t.) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse; hence, to purge..

Abstergent :: Abstergent (a.) Serving to cleanse, detergent..

Abstergent :: Abstergent (n.) A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, soap is an abstergent..

Absterse :: Absterse (v. t.) To absterge; to cleanse; to purge away.

Abstersion :: Abstersion (n.) Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging.

Abstersive :: Abstersive (a.) Cleansing; purging.

Abstersive :: Abstersive (n.) Something cleansing.

Abstersiveness :: Abstersiveness (n.) The quality of being abstersive.

Abstinence :: Abstinence (n.) The act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbearance of any action, especially the refraining from an indulgence of appetite, or from customary gratifications of animal or sensual propensities. Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating beverages, -- called also total abstinence..

Abstinence :: Abstinence (n.) The practice of self-denial by depriving one's self of certain kinds of food or drink, especially of meat..

Abstinency :: Abstinency (n.) Abstinence.

Abstinent :: Abstinent (a.) Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate..

Abstinent :: Abstinent (n.) One who abstains.

Abstinent :: Abstinent (n.) One of a sect who appeared in France and Spain in the 3d century.

Abstinently :: Abstinently (adv.) With abstinence.

Abstorted :: Abstorted (a.) Wrested away.

Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Withdraw; separate.

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