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1 abstain
abstain [əb'steɪn]∎ to abstain from sth/doing sth s'abstenir de qch/faire qch;∎ to abstain from alcohol s'abstenir de boire de l'alcool∎ ten members voted for the proposal and three abstained dix députés ont voté pour le projet et trois se sont abstenus
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