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abstinence
Definition:
(nou) the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol) (nou) act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈæbstɪnəns
Examples:
Fasting requires the abstinence from food and drink and sexual activity.
This is not the case if abstinence is the result of castration.
The concept of abstinence is relatively new within history.
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