Abstaining

  • 61abstinence — noun /ˈæbstιnəns/ a) The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire. The abstinence from a present pleasure that offers itself is a pain, nay, oftentimes, a very great one. b) Specifically, the practice of abstaining from… …

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  • 62celibacy — noun a) Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried. b) Abstaining from sexual relations. See Also: celibate …

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  • 64November 1961 — January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November December The following events occurred in November 1961. Contents 1 November 1, 1961 (Wednesday) 2 November 2, 1961 (Thursday) …

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  • 65abstemious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. abstaining, abstinent; temperate, sober. See moderation, asceticism. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. abstinent, temperate, sober; see moderate 5 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [ab …

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  • 66fastings — adj. abstaining from eating adv. on empty stomach n. fast, period during which one abstains from eating; act of abstaining from eating …

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  • 67on (or off) the wagon — informal abstaining (or not abstaining) from drinking alcohol. → wagon …

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  • 68wagon — (Brit. also waggon) noun 1》 a vehicle, especially a horse drawn one, for transporting goods.     ↘a light covered horse drawn vehicle as used by early settlers in North America.     ↘chiefly N. Amer. a wheeled cart or hut used as a food stall. 2》 …

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  • 69ἀπαστία — ἀπαστίᾱ , ἀπαστία abstaining from food fem nom/voc/acc dual ἀπαστίᾱ , ἀπαστία abstaining from food fem nom/voc sg (attic doric aeolic) …

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  • 70ἀπαστίας — ἀπαστίᾱς , ἀπαστία abstaining from food fem acc pl ἀπαστίᾱς , ἀπαστία abstaining from food fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic) …

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