abstained

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A form of abstain — Keep or withhold oneself.

Less commonScrabble 12

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verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of abstain

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APA

abstained. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abstained

MLA

“abstained.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abstained. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abstained,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abstained.

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