abstain+from

  • 41keep from — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To abstain] Syn. desist, refrain, avoid; see abstain . 2. [To prevent] Syn. prohibit, forestall, impede; see hinder , prevent , restrain 1 …

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  • 42To keep from — Keep Keep, v. i. 1. To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach …

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  • 44pinch oneself — abstain from, deny oneself , refrain from …

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  • 45be on the wagon — abstain from alcoholic drinks …

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  • 46give it a miss — abstain from, avoid …

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  • 47take a back seat — abstain from being in a chief position, permit oneself to be a secondary factor …

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  • 48Brahmajala Sutta (Theravada) — The Brahmajala Sutta is the first of 34 suttas in the Digha Nikaya (the Long Discourses of the Buddha). The name comes from brahma (perfect wisdom) and jala (net which embraced all views). The sutta is also called Atthajala (Net of Essence),… …

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  • 49Five Precepts — Buddhist term pi= pañcasīlāni sa= pañcaśīlāni zh=五戒 (Cantonese Jyutping: ng5 gaai3) zh Latn=wǔjiè ja=五戒 ja Latn=go kai si=පන්සිල් th=ศีลห้า en=five precepts, five virtues my=ပဉ်စသီလ or ငါးပါးသီလ my Latn=IPA|pyì̃sa̰ θìla̰ pyinsa. thila. or IPA|ŋá… …

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  • 50Abstinence — • Includes information about old and new testament fasting as well as church laws Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Abstinence     Abstinence      …

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