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abstain from VB

abstain from recognizing VB

abstain from voting POL

induce to abstain from VB

abstain from food and drink

abstain from what is forbidden or indecent VB

Usage examples with abstain from

abstain from what is forbidden or indecent
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The nazirite was to abstain from wine, intoxicants, vinegar, grapes, raisins, or anything obtained from the grapevine.
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But you should abstain from the meats, which we have forbidden in the purifications and in the deliverance of the soul; 68.
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They are strict vegetarians and abstain from drinking alcoholic beverages.
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The applicant's action space consists of two actions: either obtain a university education or abstain from university.
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The charter reaffirmed the desire of all participating states to abstain from the use or threat of force.
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In other words, in order to act on taqwa, one must abstain from sin.
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At that time ministers of the church were actually implored by church guidelines to abstain from political representation.
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This time he tries to abstain from alcohol.
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It may also be accompanied by an admonition to abstain from wanton, injurious, criminal, abusive or disruptive behavior.
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They refuse participation in ecumenical and interfaith activities, abstain from celebrating religious holidays, and reject many customs they claim have pagan origins.
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