Abstaining and Want

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Want is an antonym for abstaining in hold back from doing topic.

Nearby Words: abstain, abstained, abstainer

Want verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.

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Abstaining is an antonym for want.

Nearby Words: wanting, wanted

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