Recovering, teetotalers, and straight-edge all work.
Obstain appears to be a misspelling of abstain. Most people agree that adults should abstain from using vulgar language in front of children. The word abstain is a verb.
I think that antonym for abstain is to do it
It is extremely difficult for me to abstain from sex.
No. The correct word is abstain.
The root word for abstinence is "abstain," which comes from the Latin word "abstinere," meaning "to hold back" or "to refrain."
abstain
Rather than vote yea or nay, I choose to abstain.
During Lent , Practicing Catholics ABSTAIN from eating meat.
The couple agreed to abstain from having sex until they are married.
Please abstain from calling me names. To keep from doing something.
Abstinence
Abstain ?