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abstensions

 

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Abstensions

Definition: Abstensions refers to the act or practice of abstaining or refraining from something, particularly from indulging in physical desires or pleasures.

Example sentences:

  1. Many individuals who are trying to maintain a healthy lifestyle practice abstensions from sugary foods.
  2. Religious ceremonies often include periods of abstensions to demonstrate devotion and self-discipline.
  3. Coming off of a month of indulgence during the holiday season, some people choose to start the new year with abstensions from alcohol or sweets.

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