What is another word for abstention?
1225 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɐbstˈɛnʃən], [ ɐbstˈɛnʃən], [ ɐ_b_s_t_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for abstention:- abstention (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- celibacy (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- quitclaim (noun)
- renunciation (noun)
- other synonyms
- evasion
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Abstention:
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•abstention (noun) •attribute (noun) •celibacy (noun) •Other relevant words: (noun) •quitclaim (noun) •renunciation (noun)Other synonyms:
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- ballot box,
- absentee vote,
- abnegation,
- sacrifice,
- quota,
- Polling,
- no.,
- absentee ballot,
- yea,
- absolute majority,
- ballot,
- self-denial,
- proxy vote,
- plebiscite,
- election,
- Gerrymandering,
- New Year's resolution,
- plurality,
- vote,
- casting vote,
- yes,
- majority,
- cloture,
- overall majority,
- postal vote,
- adoption,
- Aye,
- surrender,
- vote of confidence,
- block vote,
- vote of no confidence,
- poll.
- debauched,
- cut of meat,
- manoeuvre,
- second,
- fall out,
- full stop,
- replication,
- hurl,
- articulated lorry,
- beetle off,
- teetotaling,
- louse up,
- placeholder,
- line,
- starving,
- bear on,
- get out,
- authorisation,
- independency,
- free rein,
- forsaking,
- emasculated,
- indite,
- constraint,
- riposte,
- profligate,
- hold on,
- bowl over,
- contrive,
- backbone,
- cutting,
- sheet,
- bear,
- occur,
- recall,
- maneuver,
- streamlet,
- vacate,
- support,
- main,
- procurator,
- proscribed,
- cede,
- canvasser,
- drive out,
- overrule,
- roll,
- pureness,
- stick out,
- yeah,
- stunned,
- make out,
- ladder,
- stir,
- playact,
- elapse,
- retort,
- confiscate,
- hint,
- frustrate,
- vitiate,
- regurgitate,
- retirement benefit,
- screw up,
- equivocation,
- slide by,
- chuck,
- stomach,
- attract,
- acceptance,
- flow,
- dissolute,
- lay off,
- cover,
- chasteness,
- vote of censure,
- cutaneous senses,
- mandatory,
- aver,
- rationalize,
- dieting,
- narrator,
- denial,
- dodging,
- rearwards,
- deflower,
- forbidden,
- matter,
- fishing gear,
- occlusive,
- break away,
- period,
- kayoed,
- first-past-the-post,
- bumble,
- signature,
- travel by,
- woe,
- behave,
- extinct,
- whirl,
- foreshorten,
- turn back,
- course,
- mountain pass,
- borrowing,
- overtake,
- chief executive,
- innocence,
- tactile sensation,
- tailor,
- number,
- footrace,
- excuse,
- barricade,
- thumb,
- taboo,
- contribute,
- political campaign,
- homecoming,
- go on,
- facultative,
- rear,
- take place,
- move over,
- footmark,
- muff,
- thin out,
- equipage,
- bollocks,
- trifle,
- fishing rig,
- bye-election,
- leave,
- yielding,
- coddle,
- virtuousness,
- deplumate,
- pulling,
- nonalinement,
- land,
- bunk,
- simplicity,
- atomic number 102,
- hunt,
- backrest,
- maltreat,
- scarper,
- mar,
- afford,
- shorten,
- tax return,
- tree stump,
- gambling,
- thinned,
- stair,
- basal,
- examine,
- hightail it,
- gag rule,
- gage,
- outpouring,
- straits,
- fluff,
- gelded,
- continency,
- pollard,
- stomp,
- cuss,
- selflessness,
- outdoor stage,
- inactivity,
- passing,
- cash in one's chips,
- overhaul,
- back down,
- abscond,
- cold shoulder,
- waste,
- famishment,
- stolidness,
- lam,
- trace,
- operate,
- good,
- payoff,
- reach,
- deprivation,
- collapse,
- spinal column,
- unravel,
- despoilation,
- running game,
- bungle,
- elective course,
- passing play,
- forfeiture,
- displume,
- honk,
- tump over,
- tinge,
- plump for,
- shunning,
- canvas,
- tackle,
- relate,
- bulk,
- dais,
- give back,
- streak,
- persist,
- affect,
- bolt,
- want,
- ablutionary,
- dipper,
- no more,
- preserve,
- execute,
- primary winding,
- mite,
- multitude,
- take,
- point of view,
- swerve,
- sexual morality,
- book binding,
- set,
- miserable,
- aaron montgomery ward,
- indulge,
- slew,
- honor,
- evanesce,
- trial,
- reckoning,
- chairwoman,
- rely,
- grimness,
- defection,
- rend,
- knock over,
- backward,
- block,
- impair,
- hand truck,
- have,
- cast off,
- overstep,
- right to vote,
- reduce,
- cast of characters,
- happen,
- discharge,
- cut down,
- repay,
- slip by,
- dissipated,
- full point,
- throw,
- partake,
- pass on,
- go along,
- flirt,
- principal,
- self-will,
- ramble,
- brook,
- fall in,
- crack,
- root for,
- body politic,
- elemental,
- affirm,
- rive,
- rill,
- adversity,
- meet,
- public relations,
- borderline,
- austerity,
- decamp,
- rachis,
- gambol,
- primary feather,
- tally-room,
- will power,
- cutting off,
- paying back,
- disunite,
- severeness,
- cross,
- track,
- coaster wagon,
- enumerate,
- top,
- keep open,
- contract,
- bollix up,
- flub,
- sales booth,
- maidhood,
- analyse,
- ill-use,
- hark back,
- upchuck,
- wager,
- condom,
- pamper,
- inactiveness,
- spring,
- shake off,
- ignore,
- express,
- extend to,
- fringy,
- analyze,
- standpoint,
- melt down,
- carriage,
- fall,
- fun,
- job,
- plaster bandage,
- hurt,
- tear,
- verify,
- exit,
- split,
- touch modality,
- vomit,
- thwart,
- keep on,
- shortened,
- lead,
- police wagon,
- praseodymium,
- block off,
- weigh,
- bid,
- light,
- depose,
- outfit,
- graveness,
- communicate,
- spoilage,
- rationalise,
- pray,
- drive away,
- depone,
- mishandle,
- fingerbreadth,
- give up,
- neglect,
- reverse,
- rival,
- come back,
- regress,
- come to,
- establish,
- campaigning,
- burn,
- stockpile,
- voiceless,
- allude,
- possession,
- foot race,
- elementary,
- stone's throw,
- have a bun in the oven,
- override,
- trend,
- enumeration,
- gestate,
- bear upon,
- tractor trailer,
- go by,
- veer,
- paddy wagon,
- give way,
- bread and butter,
- bleed,
- cocker,
- wrench,
- retirement check,
- relief,
- mould,
- sink,
- geld,
- sustain,
- mess up,
- jot,
- stolidity,
- calculate,
- virginal membrane,
- elite,
- springiness,
- cave in,
- edit,
- chosen,
- baffle,
- dribble,
- depend,
- riotous,
- abridge,
- stay,
- chairman,
- stop consonant,
- cut back,
- authorize,
- revert,
- put,
- prevent,
- turn,
- switch off,
- write out,
- immobile,
- despoilment,
- prune,
- indorse,
- revolutionize,
- prophylactic,
- conduct,
- subvert,
- drop a line,
- draw out,
- chicken out,
- swing,
- featherbed,
- pace,
- deplume,
- election campaign,
- resist,
- semi,
- wreak,
- elected,
- chip in,
- match,
- pop off,
- split up,
- constitute,
- toy,
- restrain,
- exceed,
- child's play,
- shape,
- stray,
- opinion poll,
- trim back,
- refer,
- income tax return,
- tint,
- legislate,
- line of work,
- tend,
- truehearted,
- trim down,
- pass off,
- drama,
- bring,
- dispel,
- legal age,
- be sick,
- quit,
- make it,
- cut off,
- retain,
- pack,
- podium,
- large number,
- entry,
- wain,
- retrovert,
- imprecate,
- implore,
- bet on,
- weakened,
- stand up,
- rigour,
- make pass,
- away,
- degraded,
- abbreviate,
- fri,
- touching,
- deletion,
- vagabond,
- return key,
- hitch,
- hurtle,
- romp,
- dramatic play,
- impart,
- reappearance,
- point,
- back up,
- card vote,
- chief,
- business sector,
- fuck up,
- girlhood,
- proceed,
- drag,
- snuff it,
- cat,
- toss,
- hard knocks,
- run out,
- patrol wagon,
- caper,
- separate,
- moral excellence,
- postal ballot,
- primary election,
- casting,
- nobelium,
- crown,
- temperateness,
- stamp,
- counter,
- enfranchisement,
- photocopy,
- fly the coop,
- encounter,
- pass by,
- fishing tackle,
- trimmed,
- retirement fund,
- chorus,
- area,
- primary quill,
- fiddle,
- fleet,
- hinder,
- occlusion,
- plunder,
- footprint,
- commercial enterprise,
- black market,
- qualifying,
- cosset,
- numerate,
- issue,
- dependable,
- ritual killing,
- slip away,
- base,
- patience,
- binding,
- throw up,
- consecrate,
- prohibited,
- blow,
- blow over,
- living,
- rip out,
- check,
- skin senses,
- police van,
- vote counter,
- patronage,
- drift,
- pull up,
- incline,
- pass along,
- sail,
- take on,
- resignation,
- act as,
- sheer,
- whole tone,
- turn off,
- viewpoint,
- continue,
- swordplay,
- twist,
- absquatulate,
- public opinion poll,
- water parting,
- bare,
- tolerate,
- channel,
- bollocks up,
- violate,
- pull in,
- snub,
- tight,
- walk,
- puff,
- bilk,
- look,
- diddle,
- chair,
- willpower,
- looseness,
- primary coil,
- reelect,
- concern,
- ambo,
- regorge,
- rigor,
- give-up the ghost,
- ascesis,
- bring down,
- catch,
- repeal,
- soupcon,
- egest,
- go past,
- endorse,
- have to do with,
- stay fresh,
- sexual abstention,
- pate,
- plunk for,
- campaign,
- make for,
- act,
- contend,
- passing game,
- plosive speech sound,
- swan,
- pertain,
- terminate,
- direct election,
- libertine,
- pinch,
- tinct,
- annul,
- fade,
- rostrum,
- strait,
- conk,
- president of the united states,
- cleanup,
- sway,
- gash,
- severity,
- sense of touch,
- chairperson,
- dramatis personae,
- the hustings,
- suffer,
- puke,
- edit out,
- canvassing,
- vertebral column,
- disturb,
- atomic number 59,
- mistreat,
- wander,
- disgorge,
- entering,
- slue,
- gift,
- hind,
- offer,
- go off,
- turn out,
- countermand,
- go bad,
- trucking rig,
- couch,
- proceeds,
- fraction,
- feel,
- takings,
- moderateness,
- forswearing,
- self-abasement,
- stop over,
- shimmer,
- bring back,
- motortruck,
- digest,
- flying,
- yield,
- relinquishing,
- lapse,
- track down,
- quitclaim deed,
- punt,
- merit,
- rigorousness,
- remain firm,
- ordinal,
- barf,
- solicit,
- itch,
- glide by,
- compose,
- pass away,
- control,
- rubber,
- waggon,
- balloting,
- skip,
- runnel,
- nominating speech,
- polling place,
- X, x,
- botch up,
- firm,
- touch on,
- authorise,
- plosive consonant,
- pulpit,
- represent,
- go,
- melt,
- revoke,
- tally,
- ease up,
- devolve,
- Re-election,
- roleplay,
- race,
- watershed,
- cheat,
- business organization,
- turnover,
- counting,
- sinlessness,
- manipulate,
- stride,
- feed,
- run away,
- tactical voting,
- kick in,
- agony,
- drive off,
- kick the bucket,
- tread,
- block up,
- overthrow,
- rack,
- tie-up,
- head for the hills,
- regaining,
- forgo,
- donjon,
- intercept,
- foul up,
- throw away,
- spew,
- measure,
- stock,
- stall,
- form,
- tip over,
- running,
- study,
- blaspheme,
- generate,
- render,
- ill-treat,
- bar,
- scotch,
- expire,
- business enterprise,
- grant,
- undercut,
- footfall,
- stinger,
- spell,
- devote,
- period of play,
- base on balls,
- self-renunciation,
- lean,
- test,
- corrupt,
- mix up,
- impact,
- excruciation,
- opt out,
- commonwealth,
- wretched,
- poll parrot,
- clear,
- consort,
- queer,
- hold open,
- repugn,
- nominating address,
- excrete,
- dungeon,
- commit,
- ply,
- extract,
- hymen,
- present,
- convey,
- spoilation,
- sustenance,
- overstretch,
- rescind,
- nonpayment,
- blockade,
- hand,
- flip,
- bell ringing,
- discontinue,
- contain,
- fend,
- rove,
- business concern,
- repudiation,
- speck,
- choke,
- persuade,
- disinterest,
- transcend,
- retch,
- slashed,
- spoliation,
- rigourousness,
- espousal,
- tramp,
- forfeited,
- hack,
- forgoing,
- degenerate,
- authorization,
- upset,
- stopover,
- spend,
- blockage,
- playing period,
- whole step,
- curve,
- stoppage,
- roam,
- ballot-box,
- sombreness,
- chase away,
- set up,
- occupation,
- surpass,
- dedicate,
- sport,
- mown,
- perish,
- despoliation,
- adjoin,
- spine,
- relative majority,
- slice,
- kibosh,
- lift,
- gradation,
- competition,
- rape,
- vote-getter,
- plaster cast,
- thin,
- elope,
- project,
- ingress,
- fling,
- clientele,
- extend,
- ball up,
- coming back,
- recurrence,
- laissez passer,
- transmit,
- refund,
- byplay,
- diaphragm,
- tone,
- botch,
- capitulation,
- take back,
- asperity,
- trim,
- function,
- tactual sensation,
- station wagon,
- mold,
- retirement pension,
- baby,
- mollycoddle,
- xerox,
- whiteness,
- propose,
- ordinal number,
- halt,
- loyal,
- hold back,
- break off,
- passport,
- tabu,
- self-possession,
- pluck,
- vomit up,
- liberty chit,
- beach wagon,
- arrest,
- restitution,
- rearward,
- draw,
- state,
- entrance,
- maintain,
- avow,
- perpetrate,
- getting even,
- canvas tent,
- honour,
- comport,
- recreate,
- hold,
- landslip,
- throw off,
- reckon,
- spue,
- voter turnout,
- dorsum,
- apostasy,
- run for,
- bolt out,
- come about,
- make,
- bet,
- tear out,
- redact,
- dally,
- storyteller,
- forego,
- longanimity,
- bow out,
- somberness,
- observe,
- acceptation,
- put forward,
- muck up,
- guide,
- forebear,
- range,
- turn tail,
- self-command,
- buy the farm,
- hospital ward,
- croak,
- scat,
- numeration,
- touch sensation,
- curse,
- die hard,
- running play,
- move,
- ghost,
- big dipper,
- mitigation,
- purge,
- backwards,
- spoiling,
- trailer truck,
- transport,
- footstep,
- acquit,
- keep back,
- finger's breadth,
- appoint,
- sick,
- foil,
- soapbox,
- verboten,
- standstill,
- tap,
- break,
- excision,
- rejoinder,
- turnout,
- cease,
- take out,
- rivulet,
- shed,
- chapeau,
- apply,
- pedestal,
- affranchise,
- turning away,
- consider,
- dryness,
- master,
- easing,
- comeback,
- division lobby,
- despoil,
- dealership,
- pen,
- cellblock,
- clout,
- bye,
- bank,
- advert,
- slash,
- celebrate,
- secure,
- safety,
- put up,
- knocked out,
- feeling,
- nation,
- rural area,
- bobble,
- estate car,
- purifying,
- livelihood,
- equal,
- retreat,
- swindle,
- abuse,
- rip,
- layover,
- decease,
- save,
- disclaimer,
- dilute,
- notch,
- drop,
- game,
- take to the woods,
- endure,
- abide,
- prexy,
- old-age pension,
- dance step,
- escape,
- assert,
- head,
- revolutionise,
- ko'd,
- stake,
- fumble,
- name,
- guard,
- make off,
- dissever,
- hunt down,
- simpleness,
- ballot rigging,
- battalion,
- gravity,
- spiel,
- carve up,
- getup,
- candidature,
- deport,
- disfranchised,
- part,
- hap,
- plosive,
- turn over,
- finish,
- come out,
- disregard,
- closure,
- distress,
- end,
- baseball swing,
- deliver,
- cleaning,
- bank clerk,
- throw overboard,
- pay,
- contact,
- gaming,
- waive,
- post,
- nonpartisanship,
- digit,
- lid,
- ravel,
- be given,
- frolic,
- open,
- drop dead,
- restoration,
- die,
- bollix,
- plough,
- expect,
- eliminate,
- penance,
- cashier,
- draw in,
- straw vote,
- put across,
- work,
- quick,
- pull out,
- frame,
- rejoin,
- place upright,
- voteless,
- stage business,
- come out of the closet,
- prevail,
- founder,
- spot,
- bandstand.
- giving up,
- neutrality,
- retirement,
- keeping away from,
- Nephalism,
- fast,
- Renouncing,
- fasting,
- swearing off,
- nonalignment,
- self-mortification,
- maidenhead,
- hunger strike,
- impartiality,
- nonemployment,
- independence,
- refusal,
- Refrainment,
- forbearance,
- anythingarianism,
- self-control,
- vegetarianism,
- starvation,
- forfeit,
- neutralism,
- fence-sitting,
- virginity,
- virtue,
- moderation,
- eschewal,
- Mugwumpery,
- privation,
- chastity,
- teetotalism,
- continence,
- abstain,
- abstainment,
- noninvolvement,
- Obsoletism,
- Refraining,
- asceticism,
- gymnosophy,
- superannuation,
- no,
- stoicism,
- self-deprivation,
- hardship,
- pensioning off,
- fruitarianism,
- banyan day,
- abstemiousness,
- Refusing,
- disuse,
- nonuse,
- obsoleteness,
- obsolescence,
- cop out,
- Desisting,
- inaction,
- abstentions,
- Abstaining,
- Mugwumpism,
- non-indulgence,
- diet,
- soberness,
- evasion,
- sobriety,
- suffering,
- desuetude,
- cleansing,
- temperance,
- self-restraint,
- restraint.
Paraphrases for Abstention:
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
Refrainment, omission, turnout, restraint, failure.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
forbearance.
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Noun, singular or mass
abstinence, Refraining, forbearance.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Abstention:
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n.
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refraining
self-indulgence.
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refraining
Hyponym for Abstention:
n.
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attribute
self-denial, self-discipline.
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attribute