Abstention
Abstention noun - The trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol).
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Refutal and abstention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refutal" instead a noun "Abstention".
Refutal
Refutal noun - The act of determining that something is false.
Abstention and refutal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstention" instead a noun "Refutal".
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Related pairs
- forbearance and abstention
- forbearance and refutal
- sobriety and abstention
- sobriety and refutal
- avoidance and abstention
- avoidance and refutal
- continence and abstention
- continence and refutal
- denial and abstention
- denial and refutal
- disavowal and abstention
- disavowal and refutal
- renunciation and abstention
- renunciation and refutal
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