въздържаност — meaning in English
vazdarzhanost
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English meaning
- abstention noun The act of restraining oneself.
- continence noun The voluntary control of urination and defecation.
- forbearance noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
Senses
въздържаност is used for these senses in English:
- continence Moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence.
- forbearance Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
- reticence (uncountable) Followed by of: discretion or restraint in the use of something.
abstention — full definition
- noun The act of restraining oneself.
- noun The act of abstaining or refraining (from).
- noun The act of declining to vote on a particular issue.
- noun Non-participation in the political world; as a country avoiding international affairs.
continence — full definition
- noun The voluntary control of urination and defecation.
- noun Moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence.
- noun Uninterrupted course; continuity.