ABSTINENCE

(noun) act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
Practicing abstinence from chocolates is impossible for her. -added by geeta_inlas
(noun) the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
synonyms : abstention
There are many religions that preach abstinence from alcohol. -added by geeta_inlas

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Continuous abstinence helped him in becoming the priest.

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(Tag: Global) abstinence (sounds like absent) : like being absent from enjoying pleasant things
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Mnemonics for abstinence

(Tag: english) ABS THIN ence. A person maintained abstinence when he restrained from pleasant things like food and drinks!!!
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(Tag: ) ab+stinence..(looks like STRINGENC(y)....MEANS sticking to the rules)...so your doctor has asked you to stick to the rule of eating only bread ,if you want to reduce your belly.
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(Tag: ) Ab+ stin+ence: Absent from nonsense like alcohol
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(Tag: ) Ab is root which means away from something
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(Tag: ) Abstinence from ur beloved ones leads to alcohol consumption
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(Tag: ) abs are nonsense so there is no restaint for eatind and drinking(food lover is thinking lyk da assume)
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(Tag: ) soundslike abstinance came from abstain: non-participation in pleasant things
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