abstain in Polish
abstain in Polish is powstrzymać, powstrzymywać, wstrzymać — abstain means to deliberately not take part in something, especially eating, drinking, or voting.
abstain in Polish
powstrzymać
(intransitive) Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
powstrzymywać
(intransitive) Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
wstrzymać
(intransitive) Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
wstrzymywać
(intransitive) Refrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
What does "abstain" mean?
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verb To deliberately not take part in something, especially eating, drinking, or voting.
"He decided to abstain from alcohol during training."
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abstain in a sentence
- He decided to abstain from alcohol during training.
- Two council members chose to abstain rather than vote.
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What is "abstain" in Polish?
"abstain" in Polish is powstrzymać, powstrzymywać, wstrzymać. abstain means: To deliberately not take part in something, especially eating, drinking, or voting.
How do you use "abstain" in a sentence?
Example: "He decided to abstain from alcohol during training." In Polish, "abstain" is powstrzymać, powstrzymywać, wstrzymać.
Are there other ways to say "abstain" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "abstain": powstrzymać, powstrzymywać, wstrzymać, wstrzymywać.
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