abstain |
restraint |
As a verb abstain
is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself .
As a noun restraint is
(countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.
abstain |
pullout |
As a verb abstain
is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself .
As a noun pullout is
a withdrawal, especially of armed forces.
forbidden |
abstain |
As verbs the difference between forbidden and abstain
is that
forbidden is while
abstain is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself .
As an adjective forbidden
is not allowed.
withstand |
abstain |
As verbs the difference between withstand and abstain
is that
withstand is to resist or endure (something) successfully while
abstain is keep or withhold oneself.
abstain |
eke |
As a verb abstain
is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself .
As a noun eke is
.
abstain |
curb |
In lang=en terms the difference between abstain and curb
is that
abstain is deliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present
[ while curb is to crouch; to cringe.]
As verbs the difference between abstain and curb
is that abstain is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself while
curb is to check, restrain or control.
As a noun curb is
(north america) a row of concrete along the edge of a road; a kerb (
uk ).
incriminate |
abstain |
In lang=en terms the difference between incriminate and abstain
is that
incriminate is to indicate the guilt of while
abstain is deliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present
[.]
As verbs the difference between incriminate and abstain
is that incriminate is to accuse or bring criminal charges against while abstain is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself .
waive |
abstain |
In intransitive obsolete terms the difference between waive and abstain
is that
waive is to stray, wander while
abstain is fast.
As verbs the difference between waive and abstain
is that
waive is to outlaw (someone) while
abstain is keep or withhold oneself.
As a noun waive
is a woman put out of the protection of the law; an outlawed woman.
abstain |
monk |
As a verb abstain
is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself .
As a noun monk is
a male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
abrogate |
abstain |
In lang=en terms the difference between abrogate and abstain
is that
abrogate is to put an end to; to do away with
[ while abstain is deliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present ][.]
As verbs the difference between abrogate and abstain
is that abrogate is to annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc [ while abstain is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself ].
As an adjective abrogate
is (archaic) abrogated; abolished .
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