Abandonment
Abandonment noun - Carefree freedom from constraint.
Abstention and abandonment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Abstention" instead a noun "Abandonment".
Abstention
Abstention noun - The trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol).
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Synonyms for Abstention
Abandonment and abstention are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abandonment" instead a noun "Abstention".
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Related pairs
- forbearance and abandonment
- forbearance and abstention
- withdrawal and abandonment
- withdrawal and abstention
- surrender and abandonment
- surrender and abstention
- sacrifice and abandonment
- sacrifice and abstention
- rejection and abandonment
- rejection and abstention
- relinquishment and abandonment
- relinquishment and abstention
- resignation and abandonment
- resignation and abstention
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