Abstainer and Soak

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Abstainer noun - A person who abstains from alcoholic beverages.

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Soak is an antonym for abstainer.

Nearby Words: abstain, abstained, abstaining

Soak noun - A person who makes a habit of getting drunk.

Usage example: felt sorry for the town soak, who couldn't hold a job

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Abstainer is an antonym for soak.

Nearby Words: soaked, soaking, soaker

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Soak and Abstainer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstainer/soak

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