Definitions from Wiktionary (abstention)
▸ noun: (obsolete) The act of restraining oneself.
▸ noun: The act of abstaining or refraining (from).
▸ noun: The act of declining to vote on a particular issue.
▸ noun: Non-participation in the political world; as a country avoiding international affairs.
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▸ noun: (obsolete) The act of restraining oneself.
▸ noun: The act of abstaining or refraining (from).
▸ noun: The act of declining to vote on a particular issue.
▸ noun: Non-participation in the political world; as a country avoiding international affairs.
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abstinence,
absteyner,
obstinence,
abstersion,
astriction,
stintance,
withholdment,
abjurement,
retentive,
abeyancy,
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