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abstaining /əb'steiniɳ/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh

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sự kiêng khem
verb

-stains; -stained; -staining

[no obj]

to choose not to do or have something - usually + from

He abstained from taking part in the discussion.

I need to abstain from eating [=I need to not eat] for at least 12 hours before my blood test.

abstain from (drinking) alcohol

to choose not to vote

Ten members voted for the proposal, six members voted against it, and two abstained.