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abstinente [absʧiˈnẽjʧi̥] ADJ

abstinente

abstinent

I . abster [absˈter] irr como ter VB trans

abster

to restrain

ela o absteve de falar

she restrained him from speaking

II . abster [absˈter] irr como ter VB refl

abster abster-se de:

abster-se de

to refrain from

na dúvida ele se absteve de julgar

in doubt, he refrained from making a judgment

abster-se de beber/fumar

to abstain from drinking/smoking

abster-se de (em votação)

to abstain

muitos se abstiveram de votar

many people abstained from voting

I . absolver [absowˈver] VB trans

1. absolver LAW:

absolver de culpa

to absolve

absolver de acusação

to acquit

o juiz absolveu o réu da acusação

the judge acquitted the defendant

2. absolver REL:

absolver

to absolve

II . absolver [absowˈver] VB refl

absolver absolver-se de a. c.:

absolver-se de a. c.

to absolve oneself of sth

ela tentou absolver-se da culpa

she tried to absolve herself of blame