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English noun: abstainer

1. abstainer (person) someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline


Synonymsascetic


Broader (hypernym)religious person


Narrower (hyponym)puritan, stylite

2. abstainer (person) a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages


Synonymsabstinent, nondrinker


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul


Narrower (hyponym)teetotaler, teetotalist, teetotaller


Antonymsimbiber, juicer, toper, drinker









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