en abstain (v)

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: German Wiktionary, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ar أَحْجَمَ (v, consumption) ➜
  • ar اِمْتَنَعَ عَن (v, consumption) ➜
  • ar تَرَكَ (v, consumption) ➜
  • ar عَزَفَ عَن (v, consumption) ➜
  • ar كَفَّ (v, consumption) ➜
  • ar هَجَرَ (v, consumption) ➜
  • ca abstenir-se (v, consumption) ➜
  • ca deixar (v, consumption) ➜
  • en desist (v, consumption) ➜
  • en refrain (v, consumption) ➜
  • es abstenerse (v, consumption) ➜
  • es abstenerse (v, social) ➜
  • es dejar (v, consumption) ➜
  • es desistir (v, consumption) ➜
  • es inhibirse (v, consumption) ➜
  • fa امتناع کردن (v, consumption) ➜
  • fa امتناع کردن (v, social) ➜
  • fa دست برداشتن از (v, consumption) ➜
  • fa منع کردن (v, consumption) ➜
  • fi kieltäytyä (v, consumption) ➜
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Related terms

  • de erfreulich ➜
  • en abstinence ➜
  • en indulgence ➜
  • en refrain ➜
  • en vote ➜
  • fr abstinence ➜
  • fr faire ➜
  • fr réserver ➜
  • fr s abstenir ➜

Ways of abstain

  • en fast (v, consumption) ➜
  • en keep off (v, consumption) ➜
  • en teetotal (v, consumption) ➜

Derived terms

  • en abstention ➜
  • en abstainer ➜
  • en abstentionism ➜

Word forms

  • en abstained ➜
  • en abstaining ➜
  • en abstains ➜

Things that entail abstain

  • en mortify (v, emotion) ➜

abstain is a way of…

  • en refrain (v, stative) ➜

Distinct terms

  • de vote ➜

Links to other resources

  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 201198570-v
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 202468849-v
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