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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Abstain' in a Sentence

"To voluntarily refrain from engaging in a particular activity, especially when it is considered improper or unhealthy; often followed by "from."" more

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The teacher reminded students to abstain from cheating during exams to maintain academic integrity.
The student decided to abstain from joining any clubs to focus on academic responsibilities.

Abstain

ab-steyn
verbTo voluntarily refrain from engaging in a particular activity, especially when it is considered improper or unhealthy; often followed by "from."
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Last Updated On: March 19, 2024
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