Abstain
verb hold back from doing
Synonyms for abstain
verb hold back from doing
quit
renounce
refrain
withhold
forgo
cease
shun
forbear
decline
refuse
spurn
avoid
eschew
stop
fast
abjure
curb
evade
pass
constrain
abnegate
do without
pass up
ve
deny oneself
fence-sit
give the go by
give up
go on the wagon
keep from
sit on the fence
sit out
take the cure
take the pledge
sit on one’s hands
Antonyms for abstain
use
continue
do
accept
allow
embrace
want
face
meet
encourage
indulge
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