The couple agreed to abstain from having sex until they are married.
It is extremely difficult for me to abstain from sex.
To Abstain is to not consume or take part in something. They offered me some chocolate but I did not feel like sweet food so I chose to abstain. They enjoy dancing, however I think it's silly so when...
You should abstain from coming to this site to answer homework.
Please abstain from calling me names. To keep from doing something.