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Abstinence Practice Restraining Oneself Indulging Typically Alcohol Sex

Word abstinence
Definition the practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, typically alcohol or sex
Example The ancient values of thrift, abstinence, and industry were soon forgotten.

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