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Meaning & Definition of Abstain in English

English

Abstain

/əbsten/

verb

1. Refrain from voting

synonym:
  • abstain

2. Choose not to consume

  • "I abstain from alcohol"
synonym:
  • abstain,
  • refrain,
  • desist

Examples of using

My father tries to abstain from drinking.
The doctor has ordered the patient to abstain from wine.