ABSTAIN

7 letters 9 Scrabble points /əbˈsteɪn/

Definition of ABSTAIN

verb

Keep or withhold oneself.
Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence.

"In order to improve his health, Rob decided to abstain from smoking."
Fast (not eat for a period).

Related words: deny forbear forgo give up refrain relinquish withhold

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A B S T A I N

Length 7 letters

Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of ABSTAIN

Words that use the same letters:

BASTIAN

Words Containing "ABSTAIN"

ABSTAINED ABSTAINER ABSTAINERS ABSTAINING ABSTAINMENT ABSTAINS NONABSTAINER NONABSTAINERS NONABSTAINING OVERABSTAIN

Words Starting with "ABSTAIN"

ABSTAINED ABSTAINER ABSTAINERS ABSTAINING ABSTAINMENT ABSTAINS

Words Ending with "ABSTAIN"

OVERABSTAIN