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ABSTAINS
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
11
pts
ABSTAINS is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.
ABSTAINS root ABSTAIN-s
Word family
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verb
- obsoletereflexivetransitiveKeep or withhold oneself.
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intransitiveRefrain from (something or doing something); keep from doing, especially an indulgence.
- In order to improve his health, Rob decided to abstain from smoking.
- intransitiveTo refrain from drinking alcohol.
- intransitiveobsoleteFast (not eat for a period).
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intransitiveDeliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present.
- I abstain from this vote, as I have no particular preference.
- obsoletetransitiveHinder; keep back; withhold.