3 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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They are abstaining from engaging in office gossip.
We have been abstaining from gossiping to create a positive work environment.
He will have abstained from gossiping about his colleagues, maintaining a positive work environment.
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