desisting in English
verb
1
cease; abstain.
each pledged to desist from acts of sabotage
synonyms:abstain fromrefrain fromforbear fromhold back fromkeep fromstopceasediscontinuesuspendgive upbreak offdropdispense witheschewlay offquit
verb
- abstain fromrefrain fromforbear fromhold back fromkeep fromstopceasediscontinuesuspendgive upbreak offdropdispense witheschewlay offquit
- abstainrefrain
Use "desisting" in a sentence
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1. Synonyms for Abstaining include avoiding, desisting, eschewing, forbearing, refraining, renouncing, shunning, declining, forgoing and keeping
2. Antonyms for Biding include nonresident, visiting, ceasing, closing, concluding, desisting, dying, discontinuing, ending and expiring
3. Desisting from sin and from works of self-justification are just part of the answer.