ABSTENTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
   Synonym(s)
   • abstinence (what does abstinence mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) abstention is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • self-discipline (what does self-discipline mean?)
   • self-denial (what does self-denial mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • abstain (what does abstain mean?)
   • refrain (what does refrain mean?)
   • desist (what does desist mean?)
   • abstain (what does abstain mean?)
   • refrain (what does refrain mean?)
   • desist (what does desist mean?)