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Verb
Present participle for to refrain from doing something
Present participle for formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion
Present participle for to not drink alcohol
Present participle for restrict oneself to small amounts or special kinds of food in order to lose weight
Present participle for to restrict one's consumption, typically of food
Noun
The act of restraining oneself from doing or indulging in something
An instance of declining to vote for or against a proposal or motion
The act of traversing
Adjective
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite
Not drinking alcohol
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Verb
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Present participle for to refrain from doing something
avoiding
desisting
eschewing
forbearing
refraining
renouncing
shunning
declining
forgoing
keeping
refusing
abandoning
quitting
doing without
giving up
going without
holding back
kicking
ceasing
constraining
curbing
cutting out
evading
fasting
fence-sitting
passing
relinquishing
starving
stopping
withholding
having done with
jacking in
packing in
keeping from
passing up
sitting out
staying neutral
not taking sides
taking the cure
giving the go by
sitting on one's hands
refraining from
abstaining from
swearing off
forswearing
abjuring
dropping
resisting
withholding from
forsaking
discontinuing
steering clear of
leaving off
laying off
breaking off
desisting from
halting
checking
dispensing with
foregoing
giving over
restraining
ending
finishing
inhibiting
rejecting
repudiating
stopping oneself
spurning
disavowing
skipping
escaping
leaving alone
keeping off
resisting the temptation to
not touching
fighting shy of
giving a wide berth to
denying oneself
knocking off
giving something a miss
packing up
waiving
concluding
belaying
breaking
dodging
arresting
shirking
surceasing
sacrificing
having nothing to do with
not doing
steering clear
getting around
shaking
forbearing from
passing on
stopping oneself from
leaving out
restraining oneself from
bridling
omitting
interrupting
enduring
dispensing
turning aside from
avoiding doing something
restraining yourself
declining to
going easy
laying off of
kicking over
letting up
preventing oneself from
ceasing to indulge in
quitting cold
kicking the habit
calling it quits
keeping away from
managing without
breaking up
shutting off
cutting off
holding back from
taking the pledge
going on the wagon
eluding
sitting on the fence
suspending
disclaiming
abnegating
abdicating
denying
disdaining
ducking
finessing
shying
scaping
disaffirming
gainsaying
pausing
preventing
averting
yielding
resigning
weaseling out of
shying away from
shuffling out of
having no truck with
letting well enough alone
reneging on
weaselling out of
staying clear of
turning your back on
keeping clear of
precluding
shrinking from
shying from
skipping out on
staying away
restraining from
shaking off
bypassing
circumventing
withstanding
staying away from
skirting
sidestepping
lacking
needing
lacking for something
going hungry
going short
suffering deprivation
wanting
not having
falling short
getting out of
warding off
fending off
breaking the habit of
helping
holding off
neutralising
UK
calling a stop to
calling a halt to
prohibiting
nullifying
blocking
counteracting
obviating
staving off
impeding
anticipating
counterbalancing
making up for
neutralizing
US
interfering with
hindering
negating
heading off
missing out on
terminating
axing
winding up
closing
elapsing
bringing to an end
putting a stop to
expiring
canceling
US
cancelling
UK
putting an end to
calling it a day
cutting short
lapsing
dead-ending
winking out
determining
dying
scrubbing
bringing to a halt
pulling the plug on
going
finishing off
wrapping up
bringing to a close
shutting down
closing out
packing it in
repealing
scrapping
rescinding
revoking
aborting
completing
withdrawing
killing
scratching
adjourning
coming to an end
culminating
staying
calling off
resting
bringing to a stop
getting off
calling
recalling
abolishing
intermitting
dissolving
drawing to a close
nipping in the bud
pulling out of
reining in
coming to a standstill
coming to a close
setting aside
ditching
crying off
backing out of
winding down
running out
dying down
closing down
putting the kibosh on
calling a halt
giving a rest
cutting it out
rounding out
rounding off
bringing
abrogating
laying aside
relenting
abating
forletting
getting on the wagon
hanging it up
sewing up
remitting
pulling up
jacking it in
spelling
stopping midstream
knocks it off
going cold turkey
escaping from
failing
throwing in the sponge
throwing in the towel
stopping trying
lying by
stopping doing
coming to a stop
backing off from
checking out from
letting alone
consummating
thwarting
foiling
bringing to a standstill
kiboshing
calling it quits on
surceasing from
cinching
crowning
turning back
stemming
immobilizing
US
immobilising
UK
deactivating
holding up
mothballing
nixing
quitting cold turkey
backing off
intercepting
putting a period to
playing out
putting the lid on
drawing to close
putting to bed
bringing down curtain
topping off
wrapping
annulling
extinguishing
eliminating
coming to a halt
forfending
stonewalling
stopping dead
drawing to a halt
petering out
coming to rest
fading away
redlining
withcalling
shelving
keeping from happening
leaving
shutting out
turning aside
defending against
saving
getting done
stopping in your tracks
reaching a standstill
dying away
ending up
collapsing
fizzling out
running its course
dying out
cooling it
bringing to an untimely end
bringing to a conclusion
standing
holding
postponing
deferring
delaying
dropping out of
easing off
easing up
resigning from
taking a break
having a breather
taking a breather
taking time out
taking time off
having a break
taking ten
cutting
disconnecting
intervening
disuniting
interposing
dissevering
separating
disjoining
parting
giving the chop
doing away with
getting rid of
knocking something on the head
phasing out
blowing off
bagging it
more ❯
“Pregnant women have been urged to
abstain
from alcohol by scientists who claim that even small amounts can damage the development of a baby's brain.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion
declining to vote
refusing to vote
sitting on the fence
“Also, a member state could
abstain
in a vote and make a formal declaration that it would not be bound by the vote.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to not drink alcohol
denying oneself
taking the pledge
going on the wagon
Verb
▲
Present participle for restrict oneself to small amounts or special kinds of food in order to lose weight
dieting
fasting
slimming
reducing
slenderizing
eating selectively
eating sparingly
losing weight
starving
following a diet
counting calories
cutting back
cutting down
falling off
going without
slimming down
watching your weight
Verb
▲
Present participle for to restrict one's consumption, typically of food
fasting
abstaining from food
going hungry
denying oneself food
eating nothing
going without food
refraining from eating
refraining from food
starving oneself
denying oneself
dieting
macerating
refraining
starving
famishing
forbearing
practising abstention
not eating
going on hunger strike
Noun
▲
The act of restraining oneself from doing or indulging in something
avoidance
abstention
temperance
abstemiousness
forbearance
refrainment
refraining
holding off
self-abnegation
self-restraint
self-denial
continence
teetotalism
abstinence
sobriety
moderation
soberness
clear-headedness
moderateness
nonindulgence
non-indulgence
nonparticipation
holding back
nephalism
asceticism
self-control
fasting
frugality
self-discipline
abnegation
renunciation
celibacy
chastity
chasteness
virtue
patience
tolerance
resignation
restraint
leniency
indulgence
long-suffering
endurance
fortitude
toleration
lenity
clemency
sufferance
stoicism
long-sufferingness
mildness
longanimity
resisting
patientness
going easy on
living with
more ❯
Noun
▲
An instance of declining to vote for or against a proposal or motion
abstention
non-voting
sitting on the fence
refusal to vote
Noun
▲
The act of traversing
traversal
abnegation
adjuration
brush-off
contradiction
declination
disaffirmation
disapproval
disavowal
disclaimer
disproof
dissent
forswearing
nay
negation
negative
nix
nonacceptance
prohibition
protestation
rebuff
rebuttal
refutal
refutation
rejection
renouncement
renunciation
repudiation
repulse
retraction
statement
turndown
veto
cold shoulder
controversion
disaffirmance
disallowance
dismissing
gainsaying
noncommittal
no way
refraining
refusing
rejecting
renegement
repudiating
abjuration
disconfirmation
counterstatement
denegation
dismissal
retractation
confutation
denial
denunciation
defiance
statement abnegation
refusal
knockback
snub
nonconsent
repulsion
declension
thumbs down
no
knock-back
pass
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
regrets
discountenancing
ban
proscription
noncompliance
interdiction
exclusion
writ
reversal
forbidding
enjoinment
brushoff
choice
withholding
the elbow
lack of acceptance
demurral
non-acceptance
declinature
disclaiming
disowning
spurning
negative response
kick in the teeth
abstention
giving up
relinquishment
disacknowledgement
casting aside
turning down
refusal to acknowledge
casting off
unacceptance
rider
criterion
clause
prerequisite
qualification
condition
provision
disassociation
stipulation
proviso
specification
requirement
dissociation
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite
abstinent
abstemious
sober
temperate
continent
self-denying
abstentious
moderate
self-abnegating
self-controlled
ascetic
dry
forbearing
self-restraining
teetotal
disciplined
controlled
nonindulgent
abnegating
eschewing
inhibited
forgoing
constrained
self-possessed
frugal
spartan
austere
celibate
severe
monkish
puritanical
monastic
anchoritic
solitary
nunlike
cloistered
reclusive
strict
chaste
Spartan
stern
eremitic
rigorous
hermitic
harsh
monklike
mortified
ascetical
other-worldly
non-indulgent
self-disciplined
hair-shirt
restrained
self-restrained
simple
economical
meagre
UK
meager
US
sparing
withdrawn
cheap
stringent
rigid
moderating
scant
scanty
plain
insufficient
skimpy
paltry
secluded
inexpensive
modest
bridled
curbed
contemplative
hermit-like
sequestered
exacting
fuel-saving
fuel-efficient
energy-efficient
energy-saving
solemn
cenobitic
conventual
quiet
single
refraining
straightlaced
meditative
monachal
cloistral
coenobitic
virgin
unmarried
hermetic
oblate
self-sacrificing
virginal
strait-laced
husbandless
spouseless
unwed
wifeless
pure
maiden
intact
nunnish
maidenly
thrifty
virtuous
provident
saving
careful
prudent
unwasteful
canny
parsimonious
scrimping
sensible
cautious
miserly
penny-pinching
forehanded
ungenerous
grasping
close-fisted
stingy
tight
cheese-paring
tight-fisted
economizing
US
mingy
cheeseparing
penny-wise
chary
economising
UK
conserving
meticulous
discreet
wary
preserving
tightwad
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not drinking alcohol
on the wagon
abstinent
abstemious
dry
sober
nonindulgent
restrained
unintoxicated
cold sober
drying out
free of alcohol
not drinking
not drunk
not partaking of alcohol
period of abstinence
stone cold sober
sworn off
took the pledge
nondrinking
avoiding alcohol
off the booze
off the sauce
teetotal
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