Abstain and Avoid

Abstain verb - Choose not to consume.

Avoid is a synonym for abstain in action topic. In some cases you can use "Avoid" instead a verb "Abstain", when it comes to topics like renounce, skip, hold back from doing.

Nearby Words: abstinent, abstinence, abstaining, abstention, abstainer

Avoid verb - Refrain from certain foods or beverages.

Abstain is a synonym for avoid in action topic. You can use "Abstain" instead a verb "Avoid", if it concerns topics such as prevent, skip.

Nearby Words: avoided, avoidance, avoidable, avoiding, avoidably