abstaining (from food)
abstaining from food
Abstaining from consuming food is called fasting. It is a voluntary refraining from eating for a specific period of time, often done for religious, health, or personal reasons.
Spending/using
No, fasting typically involves abstaining from food and drink, including water.
...abstinance... Answer It means not having sex.
Some synonyms of not eating would be diet, not eating and go hungry. Not eating is a way to refrain from consuming food and nutrient for religious, personal or medical reasons.
Yes, smoking cigarettes does not break a fast in terms of abstaining from food and drink, but it is not recommended for overall health and well-being.
The tradition of abstaining from meat on Fridays during Lent was started by the Catholic Church.
No, it is generally not permissible to drink wine while fasting, as fasting typically involves abstaining from all food and drink, including alcohol.
The word "starve" itself means to suffer or die from lack of food. Another term that conveys a similar meaning is "famish," which also refers to extreme hunger or deprivation of food. Additionally, "fast" can imply voluntarily abstaining from food, but it is not synonymous with starving.
The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.