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ab·sti·nence [ˈæbstɪnən(t)s] N no pl

abstinence

abstinence

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This is not the case if abstinence is the result of castration. en.wikipedia.org

But some evangelicals, particularly older singles, desire a positive message of celibacy that moves beyond the wait until marriage message of abstinence campaigns. en.wikipedia.org

A short period of ejaculatory abstinence before intrauterine insemination is associated with higher pregnancy rates. en.wikipedia.org

He established a daily routine of cold baths, plain food, and total abstinence from intoxicating beverages. en.wikipedia.org

The abbot is torn between his human desires and his religious obligations of abstinence. en.wikipedia.org

Opponents argue that some aspects of harm reduction interfere with cessation and abstinence and might increase initiation. en.wikipedia.org

Since food and drink are corporeal needs, abstinence from them serves to provide a unique opportunity for focus on the spiritual. en.wikipedia.org

In addition, the program facilitates the three circles method by using abstinence and routine as tools in rehabilitation. en.wikipedia.org

Often several attempts are required before long-term abstinence is achieved. en.wikipedia.org

As such, sustained abstinence is a prerequisite for sobriety. en.wikipedia.org

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