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Definition of abstain
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Abstain
(v. t.) To
hinder;
to
withhold.
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Rechabite
::
Rechabite
(n.) One of the
descendants
of
Jonadab,
the son of
Rechab,
all of whom by his
injunction
abstained
from the use of
intoxicating
drinks
and even from
planting
the vine. Jer. xxxv. 2-19. Also, in
modern
times,
a
member
of a
certain
society
of
abstainers
from
alcoholic
liquors..
Fast
::
Fast (v. i.) To
abstain
from food; to omit to take
nourishment
in whole or in part; to go
hungry.
Faster
::
Faster
(n.) One who
abstains
from food.
Abstain
::
Abstain
(v. t.) To
hinder;
to
withhold.
Nazarite
::
Nazarite
(n.) A Jew bound by a vow to lave the hair
uncut,
to
abstain
from wine and
strong
drink,
and to
practice
extraordinary
purity
of life and
devotion,
the
obligation
being for life, or for a
certain
time. The word is also used
adjectively..
Abstaining
::
Abstaining
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Abstai.
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..
Leave
::
Leave (v.) To cease from; to
desist
from; to
abstain
from.
Dehort
::
Dehort
(v. t.) To urge to
abstain
or
refrain;
to
dissuade.
Refrain
::
Refrain
(v. i.) To keep one's self from
action
or
interference;
to hold
aloof;
to
forbear;
to
abstain.
Continent
::
Continent
(a.)
Abstaining
from
sexual
intercourse;
exercising
restraint
upon the
sexual
appetite;
esp.,
abstaining
from
illicit
sexual
intercourse;
chaste..
Avoid
::
Avoid (a.) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to
endeavor
no to meet; to shun; to
abstain
from; as, to avoid the
company
of
gamesters..
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..
Abstained
::
Abstained
(imp. & p. p.) of
Abstai.
Abstainer
::
Abstainer
(n.) One who
abstains;
esp., one who
abstains
from the use of
intoxicating
liquors..
Abstinent
::
Abstinent
(n.) One who
abstains.
On
::
On
(prep.)
At or in the time of;
during;
as, on
Sunday
we
abstain
from
labor.
See At
(synonym)..
Abstemious
::
Abstemious
(a.)
Abstaining
from wine.
Contract
::
Contract
(n.) The
agreement
of two or more
persons,
upon a
sufficient
consideration
or
cause,
to do, or to
abstain
from
doing,
some act; an
agreement
in which a party
undertakes
to do, or not to do, a
particular
thing;
a
formal
bargain;
a
compact;
an
interchange
of legal
rights..
Abstention
::
Abstention
(a.) The act of
abstaining;
a
holding
aloof.
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