Abstinence
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[n] act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
[n] the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
Related Terms
abnegation, abstainment, abstemiousness, abstention, abstinence from food, Albigensianism, anchoritic monasticism, anchoritism, asceticism, austerity, avoidance, banyan day, calm, calmness, Catharism, celibacy, chastity, conservatism, constraint, continen