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The meaning of the word "Abstinent" in English


Abstinent a. : Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate.

Abstinent n. : One who abstains.

Abstinent n. : One of a sect who appeared in France and Spain in the 3d century.

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What are some benefits of being Abstinent?

Taxonomy
abstinence, food, pleasure, the practice, meat, free encyclopedia, teetotalism, diet, food and drink, consumption, ASPS, spiritual discipline, desire, religion, eating meat, Tobacco smoking, Fridays, flesh.

Defination from the web:
Abstinent) Jump to: navigation, search. For other uses, see Abstinence (disambiguation) ... Abstinence is a voluntary restraint from indulging a desire or appetite for certain bodily activities that are widely ... 

synonyms
  (adjective) abstentious
  (noun) abstainer
  (noun) nondrinker
  (noun) individual
  (noun) mortal
  (noun) person
  (noun) somebody
  (noun) someone
  (noun) soul
antonyms
  (noun) drinker
similar terms
  (adjective) abstemious


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