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Abstinence
/ˈæbstɪnəns/
/ˈæbstənəns/
Abstinence
[NOUN]1
the voluntary act of refraining from certain activities or substances that one may desire, typically motivated by health, moral, or religious reasons
Examples
1. Abstinence is the best treatment.
2. Abstinence doesn't work.
3. So, were you taught abstinence?
4. Addiction applies an abstinence model.
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