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You abstain, you are a teetotaler.
Buddhists have five precepts or ethic requirements that they must adhere to. They must abstain from killing, abstain from taking what is not given, abstain from sexual misconduct, abstain from false speak, and abstain from drinking alcohol.
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Many communities offer programmes that encourage kids to abstain from alcohol and drug use.
Rather than vote yea or nay, I choose to abstain.
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You should abstain from alcohol: - if you're pregnant - if you plan to operate a machine that could cause injury - if you are taking medication that could cause a contrary interaction
When you say "drinking", it carries the connotation of drinking alcohol, drinking alcohol to excess, and becoming addicted to it.
At the begining of the novel pinkie brown does abstain from the clutches of alcohol, due to him being a devout roman catholic and according to the bible one shall not drink as it is a sin, so being a catholic and avoiding sin, Pinkie Brown does not drink alcohol. However towards the end of the novel Pinkie believes starts to drink alcohol and many other sins, equating in him going to hell, he is refered to as the epitamy of evil by others, commiting every sin possible, including drinking the devils fruit, the liquid of hate that is alcohol!
First, wine is alcohol. So drinking alcohol is no different than drinking wine.
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