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Term: ABSTINENCE
Definition: Abstinence means not doing something that you might want to do. For example, not having sex or not drinking alcohol. It's like saying "no" to something that might not be good for you.
Definition: Abstinence is the act of completely refraining from indulging in a particular activity. This can include not having sex or not consuming alcoholic beverages.
These examples illustrate how abstinence involves completely avoiding a particular activity. By choosing to abstain from sex or alcohol, individuals are making a conscious decision to refrain from indulging in these activities.