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ABSTINENCE

(noun)
There are 2 meanings of the word Abstinence.
Unscramble ABSTINENCESynonyms  Antonyms  Rhymes  
abstain
abstinent
abstention

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Abstinence - as a noun

The trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She practiced abstinence from alcohol for the duration of her pregnancy."
"Religious vows often include a pledge of abstinence from certain behaviors."
"The doctor advised the patient to maintain abstinence from smoking to improve his lung health."
"The program promoted abstinence as the only foolproof method of birth control."
"He struggled with abstinence from gambling after being addicted for years."
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Word Game Points

Is ABSTINENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abstinence is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ABSTINENCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ABSTINENCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abstinence is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ABSTINENCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is ABSTINENCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abstinence is valid for WordFeud
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ABSTINENCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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Starts A Starts AB Starts ABS Starts ABST 
Ends E Ends CE Ends NCE Ends ENCE 
Starts A & ends E Starts AB & ends E Starts A & ends CE 
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