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Abstinence

Definition:

Abstinence refers to the act of voluntarily refraining from indulging in certain activities or pleasures, usually associated with avoiding the consumption of substances such as alcohol, drugs, or engaging in sexual activity.

Examples:

Noun:

• 1. Jane decided to practice abstinence from alcohol in order to improve her overall health.
• 2. The doctor recommended abstinence from smoking to prevent further damage to the lungs.

Adjective:

• 1. Peter is known for his abstinence lifestyle choice, as he avoids any form of excess.
• 2. The abstinence program promotes a healthy lifestyle by encouraging individuals to make positive choices.

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