Abstinence
Abstinence noun - Voluntary restraint in the satisfaction of one's appetites.
Religious fasting and abstinence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Religious fasting" instead a noun "Abstinence".
Religious fasting
Abstinence and religious fasting are semantically related. You can use "Abstinence" instead a noun phrase "Religious fasting".
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Religious fasting and Abstinence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstinence/religious_fasting
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Religious fasting or Abstinence. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstinence/religious_fasting.
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