abstaining
There is no such word as obstaining....Do you mean abstaining? Which means to hold back from doing something. Whether it be physical or mental......Example: five reasons for abstaining from alcohol.
The correct spelling is celibate. When someone is celibate, it means they are abstaining from sexual activity.
That is the correct spelling of the word "abstinence" (abstaining, avoiding).
You would normally say abstention. 'The committee voted 5 for the motion, 3 against, with 2 abstentions.' Abstaining is also a noun. Abstinence is also connected, but is a more general condition, meaning not doing something for a long stretch of time.
Boycott: To abstain from or act together in abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with as an expression of protest or disfavor or as a means of coercion. Originated when these tactics were used by Irish peasant farmers against their landlord, Charles Boycott, in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland.
...abstinance... Answer It means not having sex.
There is no such word as obstaining....Do you mean abstaining? Which means to hold back from doing something. Whether it be physical or mental......Example: five reasons for abstaining from alcohol.
The act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food.And that is what Fasted means!
Certainly. Abstaining means not doing something. It does not mean that you have not done it in the past.
The correct spelling is celibate. When someone is celibate, it means they are abstaining from sexual activity.
A homophone for "chest" is "chaste." "Chaste" means abstaining from sexual relations or morally pure and innocent.
No, abstaining from voting is not considered a yes vote. Abstaining means choosing not to vote or express a preference either way. It is not counted as a vote in favor of a particular option or decision.
No, "chaste" and "chased" are not homophones. "Chaste" means abstaining from extramarital, or all, sexual intercourse, while "chased" means having been pursued by someone or something.
abstaining (from food)
The act of abstaining; a holding aloof.
Predicting outcomes is telling what might possibly happen next.
This means 'doing without'something. For example Salvation Army people sign a pledge that they will no knowingly drink alcohol. Thus they 'abstain' from alcohol. Similarly, to the Jew and Muslim, pork is an unclean meat and so they abstain (do without) such meat.