Definisjon av abstinence

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Noun

abstinence - act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
self-control, self-discipline, self-denial the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
sexual abstention, celibacy, chastity an unmarried status
temperance, sobriety the act of tempering
teetotaling, teetotalism abstaining from alcohol
fast, fasting abstaining from food
inhibition, suppression (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
abstinence - the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
abstention
self-discipline, self-denial the trait of practicing self discipline
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Substantiv

abstinence - Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating/alcoholic beverages; total abstinence; teetotalism.
abstinence - Specifically, the practice of abstaining from sexual intercourse, either permanently or until marriage.
abstinence - The practice of self-denial; self-restraint; forebearance from anything.
abstinence - Delay of spending to accrue capital.

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  • abstinence
    The voluntary forbearance of any action, especially the refraining from an indulgence of appetite, or from customary gratifications of animal or sensual propensities.

Substantiv

  • Entall: abstinence
  • Flertall: abstinences

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