abstinent
adjective
/ˈæb.stə.nn̩t/
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/ˈæb.stɪ.nn̩t/
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- Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
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bescheiden,
matig,
sober,
zich onthoudend
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abstinent
noun
/ˈæb.stə.nn̩t/
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/ˈæb.stɪ.nn̩t/
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- One who abstains; a faster. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
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abstinent,
onthouder
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abstinence
noun
/ˈæb.stɪ.nəns/
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- Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating/alcoholic beverages; total abstinence; teetotalism). [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
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abstinentie,
alcoholonthouding,
geheelonthouding
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- The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
- The practice of self-denial; self-restraint; forebearance from anything. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
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onthouding
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- Specifically, the practice of abstaining from sexual intercourse, either permanently or until marriage. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
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onthouding,
abstinentie
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- (business) Delay of spending to accrue capital.
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uitstel van betaling
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