Synonyms and Antonyms for Abstain

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to abstain:

Filter Results

4 Letter Words

denystopstaycedehaltvoteshunquitfainholdkeephelp

5 Letter Words

forgoavoidceaseabideexpeldrinkspurndefervotedunaptadoptabhorspare

6 Letter Words

desisteschewresistrefusehollowabjurerenegeopposerejectimbibeacquiteatingaffirmchoosevotingbenumbpunishfatingdisownresileunwiseignorereechoordainrepentfamishadjuresweareforbidabsentabsistreluct

7 Letter Words

refrainforbearabandondepriveconcedeturnoutcontainpartakeindulgeapproveobligedfastingcondemngainsayscrupleforsakerescindcensuredeviateconsumereprovecontemnlicitlysubsisttemptedabjuredadjudgeovereatputrifyhold ininhibitoffholdcut out

8 Letter Words

withholdrestrainrememberforswearwithdrawrenounceadmonishabjuringcopulateshunningrefusingtolerateabnegatescrupleddecidingdissuadedomineerimbibingadjuringpostponedrinkingmoralizechoosingabstractwithbearkeep outkeep offabstersewithstayhold out

9 Letter Words

reticenceresidenceabstinentfornicaterefrainedforeswearreprehendtemporizeabsentingtemporiserepudiatedesistingproscribeostracizepartakingprocreateretaliateacquiescedisrelishostracisemasticatedetestingforbiddenindulgingpersuadedrejectingdissuadedundeceiveforswearsdisengageconsentedsodomitickeep fromkeep awaykeep backhold back

10 Letter Words

refrainingabstentionabstainersabstinenceabstemiousdisapproveequivocateunreprovedapostatizepreferringvirtuouslyrelinquishrenouncingadulteratefraternizehabituallyindulgencestand back

11 Letter Words

forbearanceabstentionsforswearingoverindulgeabstinencesprevaricatevoluntarilyunforbiddenintercourseremonstrateparticipatefornicatingdiscontinuedisinclinedforbiddancerecriminateunanimously

12 Letter Words

anathematizediscriminateforeswearing

13 Letter Words

excommunicate

14 Letter Words

abstemiousnessdiscountenancekeep away from

15 Letter Words

keep to oneself

19 Letter Words

keep one's distance

Using this list of similar-meaning words, you can choose the best synonyms to replace abstain in your sentences.

Additionally, you'll find antonyms included, perfect for when you need the complete opposite meaning of abstain in your writing.