Abstention
Abstention noun - The trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol).
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Internment and abstention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Internment" instead a noun "Abstention".
Internment
Internment noun - The act of confining or the state of being confined.
Abstention and internment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstention" instead a noun "Internment".
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Internment and Abstention. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstention/internment
Abstention & Internment. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstention/internment>.
Internment or Abstention. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstention/internment.
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