Abstinency
Withholding and abstinency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withholding" instead a noun "Abstinency".
Withholding
Withholding noun - The act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control.
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Synonyms for Withholding
Abstinency and withholding are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Abstinency" with "Withholding", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: withhold
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Withholding and Abstinency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstinency/withholding
Abstinency & Withholding. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstinency/withholding>.
Withholding or Abstinency. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abstinency/withholding.
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