Betekenis van:
abstinence

abstinence
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • het ergens niet aan deelnemen
  • act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite

Hyperoniemen

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abstinence
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • blanco stem
  • the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

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Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. The church teaches abstinence before marriage.
  2. it shall not encourage immoderate consumption of alcohol or present abstinence or moderation in a negative light;
  3. After a proven period of abstinence and subject to authorised medical opinion and regular medical check-ups, driving licences may be issued to, or renewed for, applicant or drivers who have in the past been dependent on alcohol.