Abstinence



noun
1.
~ (from something) (a refraining from something, voluntary forbearance from doing something) ការតម, តំណម
Example: Total abstinence.
2.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ការតម, អនុប្បវាទ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
The act or practice of abstaining; voluntary forbearance of any action, especially the refraining from an indulgence of appetite, or from customary gratifications of animal or sensual propensities. Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating beverages, -- called also total abstinence.
2.
The practice of self-denial by depriving one's self of certain kinds of food or drink, especially of meat.
1.
abstention, continence, denial, fasting, forbearance, moderation, self-denial, sobriety, temperance
1.
excess, gluttony, greed, intoxication, self-indulgence