• Abstain Definition & Synonyms
- (v. i.) To hold ones self aloof; to forbear or refrain voluntarily, and especially from an indulgence of the passions or appetites; -- with from.
- (v. t.) To hinder; to withhold.
Synonyms: Desist,
Refrain,
• Abstaining Definition & Synonyms
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abstain