Usually means: Refraining from certain indulgent activities.
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  1. abstinent: Merriam-Webster
  2. abstinent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. abstinent: Collins English Dictionary
  4. abstinent: Vocabulary.com
  5. Abstinent, abstinent: Wordnik
  6. abstinent: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. Abstinent, abstinent: Wiktionary
  8. Abstinent, abstinent: Dictionary.com
  9. Abstinent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Abstinent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. abstinent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. abstinent: Rhymezone
  13. Abstinent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. abstinent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. abstinent: FreeDictionary.org
  16. abstinent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. abstinent: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. abstinent: Legal dictionary

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  1. abstinent: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. abstinent: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. abstinent: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (abstinent)

adjective:  Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.
noun:  One who abstains; a faster.
noun:  (Christianity, historical) One of a Christian sect that appeared in France and Spain in the 3rd century, and practised abstinence from meat and sex.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Abstinent [(Christianity, historical) One of a Christian sect that appeared in France and Spain in the 3rd century, and practised abstinence from meat and sex.]

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