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abstain meaning in Kannada

ದೂರವಿಡು

/əbˈsteɪn/US/əbˈsteɪn/

abstain in Kannada: ದೂರವಿಡು, ಸೇರದಿರು. In English, abstain means keep or withhold oneself.

Kannada words for abstain

ದೂರವಿಡು, ಸೇರದಿರು

English meaning of abstain

  1. verb Keep or withhold oneself.
  2. verb Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence.
  3. verb To refrain from drinking alcohol.
  4. verb Fast (not eat for a period).

Full definition of abstain

abstain in a sentence

  • In order to improve his health, Rob decided to abstain from smoking.
  • I abstain from this vote, as I have no particular preference.

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Questions about abstain in Kannada

What is the meaning of abstain in Kannada?
Abstain in Kannada is ದೂರವಿಡು, ಸೇರದಿರು.
abstain ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Abstain: ದೂರವಿಡು, ಸೇರದಿರು.
What does abstain mean in English?
Abstain means keep or withhold oneself.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: abstain (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: abstain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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