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abstinence

Pronunciation: US [ˈæbstɪnəns] UK ['æbstɪnəns]

n.(Due to moral, religious or health reasons, diet, alcohol, color, etc) control; Abstinence
WebAbstinence; Give up drinking; Get rid of

Synonyms

self-indulgence

continence self-abnegation self-denial sobriety temperance

n.	1. the practice of avoiding something such as alcohol or sex