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How to Pronounce abstain?

Correct pronunciation for the word "abstain" is [ɐbstˈe͡ɪn], [ɐbstˈe‍ɪn], [ɐ_b_s_t_ˈeɪ_n].

Definition of abstain

  1. To forhear; to refrain, especially from what gratifies the appetite.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the present tense of Abstain?

  • The personal forms of the verb "abstain" in present tense, using the subject pronouns, are as follows:

  • 1. I abstain

  • 2. You abstain

  • 3. He abstains

  • 4. She abstains

  • 5. It abstains

  • 6. We abstain

  • 7. You abstain

  • 8. They abstain
  • What is the past tense of Abstain?

  • The past tense forms of the verb "abstain" in Personal forms are as follows:

  • 1st person singular: abstained

  • 2nd person singular: abstained

  • 3rd person singular: abstained

  • 1st person plural: abstained

  • 2nd person plural: abstained

  • 3rd person plural: abstained
  • What is the adverb for abstain?

    The adverb form of "abstain" is "abstinently".

    What is the adjective for abstain?

    The adjective form of the word "abstain" is "abstinent".

    Usage over time for abstain:

    This graph shows how "abstain" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of abstain?

    The plural form of "abstain" is "abstains"

    What is the singular form of abstain?

    The singular form of the word "abstain" is "abstention"

    Synonyms for Abstain:

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