noun as in strong fondness

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abstention, denial, avoidance

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Example Sentences

Example:His recent abstention from alcohol may be a temporary measure.

Definition:The act of refraining from or abstaining from something, often due to a personal belief or health reason.

From abstention

Example:The strict prescription drug denial policies minimized the risk of misuse.

Definition:The act of refusing or withholding something, usually to avoid a negative outcome or consequence.

From denial

Example:His avoidance of spicy foods is due to a sensitive stomach.

Definition:The act of staying clear of or intentionally not engaging with something.

From avoidance