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absolutism (n)
absolve (v)
absorb (v)
absorbed (adj)
absorbency (n)
absorbent (adj)
absorbing (adj)
absorption (n)
abstain (v)
abstainer (n)
abstemious (adj)
abstemiously (adv)
abstemiousness (n)
abstention (n)
abstinence (n)
abstinent (adj)
abstract (adj)
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abstain (v)
Synonyms: desist, refrain, withdraw, withhold, go without, give up, curb

Antonym: indulge


Synonyms: sit on the fence, stay neutral, not take sides

Antonym: vote
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