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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'abstain'

1. (verb) abstain
refrain from voting
Synonyms: desist, refrain
Antonyms: take in, consume, have, take, ingest

2. (verb) abstain, refrain, desist
choose not to consume
Synonyms: desist, forbear, refrain, abstain
Antonyms: take in, have, ingest, take, consume

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