Abstain and Devours

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Abstain verb - Choose not to consume.

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Devours is an antonym for abstain.

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Abstain is an antonym for devours in swallow topic.

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Devours and Abstain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstain/devours

Abstain & Devours. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstain/devours>.

Devours or Abstain. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstain/devours.

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