Ääntäminen
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- IPA: /əb.ˈsteɪn/
- IPA: /æb.ˈsteɪn/
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Määritelmät
Verbit
- (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) Keep or withhold oneself.
- (intransitive) Refrain from (something); hold one's self aloof; to forbear or keep from doing, especially an indulgence of the passions or appetites.
- (intransitive, obsolete) Fast.
- (intransitive) Deliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present.
- (transitive, obsolete) Hinder; keep back; withhold.
Esimerkit
- Who abstains from meat that is not gaunt? - Shakespeare, Richard II, II-i
- Not a few abstained from voting. - Thomas Babington Macaulay
- Whether he abstain men from marying [sic]. - John Milton
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