abstentions
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abstentions noun
- The act of restraining oneself.
- The act of abstaining; a holding aloof; refraining from.
- The act of declining to vote on a particular issue.
- Non-participation in the political world; as a country avoiding international affairs.
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abstinenceabstainabstainedhandswaiversabstinencesabstainingabstentionistabstentionismabstainsabstainersabstain fromabstinentabstainerabsenteesabsences
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