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1. Abstained synonyms, Abstained pronunciation, Abstained translation, English dictionary definition of Abstained

2. What are synonyms for Abstained?

3. Synonyms for Abstained include helped, avoided, refrained from, stopped, averted, dodged, evaded, prevented, Abstained from and bypassed

4. Synonyms for Avoided include helped, refrained from, stopped, averted, dodged, evaded, prevented, abstained, abstained from and bypassed

5. In the referendum many people abstained.

6. • Three members of the committee Abstained

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8. What does Abstained mean? Information and translations of Abstained in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

9. - 4 Member States abstained (74 votes)

10. He abstained from speaking at the meeting.

11. Definition of Abstained in the Definitions.net dictionary

12. When it was time to vote, he abstained.

13. They collectively abstained in the elections for local councilors.

14. Celibate celebs: stars who Abstained from sex before marriage

15. The early Christians abstained from violent and immoral entertainment

16. • But 26m voters, or 69 % of the electorate, Abstained

17. 3 They collectively abstained in the elections for local councilors.

18. She purposely abstained from mentioning Mrs. Wale's more special insinuation.

19. The workers who Abstained from work yesterday have been suspended

20. During a recent general strike, employees of all major trade unions Abstained. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases (Definition of Abstained from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's …

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22. They Abstained from hard liquor and any other kind of intoxicants.

23. They collectively abstained ( from voting ) in the elections for local councilors.

24. The New York delegation Abstained, lacking permission to vote for independence

25. He abstained from intoxicating drink and foods forbidden on religious grounds.

26. Abstains, abstaining, abstained: definition 1: to choose to refrain from something, esp

27. What does Abstained mean? Simple past tense and past participle of abstain

28. Abstains, abstaining, Abstained: definition 1: to choose to refrain from something, esp

29. Though she abstained from using drugs herself, she purchased drugs for him.

30. 11 They collectively abstained ( from voting ) in the elections for local councilors.

31. The bill passed with 39 votes for, 12 against, while three MPs abstained.

32. India had abstained on this Resolution and provided a detailed Explanation of Vote.

33. But what about Samuel’s sister, who has abstained from catfish all her life?

34. The remaining 55 members abstained or boycotted the vote, disagreeing with the independence movement.

35. • Mayor Mike Martini, a winery owner, Abstained and the vote Tuesday ended up 3-3

36. Four members voted for the decision to proceed, four members against and two members abstained

37. Against that background, I have abstained or voted against the four reports on the euro.

38. The Canadian Director abstained or voted against the folowing policies and projects in 2002: s

39. Our approach is that as far as we are concerned, we had abstained on that resolution.

40. Mr President, I abstained from the voting on the Lalumière report, although it is really excellent.

41. Seoul had abstained from three previous votes under a policy of non - confrontational engagement with Pyongyang.

42. More accurate inputs, including the percentage of MSM in the population, the percentage of MSM who have Abstained from MSM activity for 1 or 5 years, the prevalence of HIV and HBV in MSM who have Abstained

43. We abstained on that Resolution but we voted against the paragraph which constituted a Commission of Inquiry.

44. For the length of their Naziriteship, they abstained from the use of products of the vine, especially wine.

45. Plaid's four MPs all Abstained from the from the Customs Union, but in favour of the other three

46. The SLFP, TNA and DNA voted with the government, while other members of the UPFA Abstained from voting

47. Five of the 15 council members Abstained on the vote — Russia, China, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea and South Africa

48. To refrain from voting: Forty senators voted in favor of the bill, 45 voted against it, and 15 Abstained

49. Ten members supported the motion; Algeria, India, and Pakistan abstained; the USSR (with veto power) and Hungary opposed it.

50. The resolution was passed 14 to 0; all members voted for the resolution except for the United States, which abstained.

51. To refrain from voting: Forty senators voted in favor of the bill, 45 voted against it, and 15 Abstained

52. The resolution got 100 votes in its favour, while 11 nations voted against and 58 countries abstained from the vote.

53. But they Abstained on article 1 (civil proceedure code) and voted Yes to article 2 (bank recovery and resolution directive)

54. Concerned by the threat of the creations, most of the bill's opponents abstained and the Reform Act 1832 was passed.

55. 296 of the 500 members of parliament voted to approve the premiership of Yingluck Shinawatra, three disapproved, and 197 abstained.

56. In the evening of 18 February 1918, Trotsky and his supporters in the committee abstained and Lenin's proposal was accepted 7–4.

57. Critchlow (Guyana) drew attention to draft resolution A/C.4/55/L.17, noting that Guyana had abstained during its adoption.

58. Eleven nations voted against the resolution, while 58 abstained, and a further 24 states were absent when the vote took place.

59. ‘When members of the House were called to vote on the privatisation, the Liberal Member for Hume, Alby Schultz, Abstained and refused to show, making sure the world knew why.’ ‘The US administration may also have Abstained to avoid embarrassing its close ally Britain, which is a signatory to the ICC.’

60. I abstained from the vote which has just been held in conclusion of the works of the Committee of Inquiry on BSE.

61. On 31 October 2013, the Congress of Jalisco approved the Act in a 20-15 vote, one abstained and three were absent.

62. Horace, a poet of the first century B.C.E., said that contestants “abstained from women and wine” to “reach the longed-for goal.”

63. ‘When members of the House were called to vote on the privatisation, the Liberal Member for Hume, Alby Schultz, Abstained and refused to show, making sure the world knew why.’ ‘The US administration may also have Abstained to avoid embarrassing its close ally Britain, which is a signatory to the ICC.’

64. A major part of the Albanian-speaking electorate abstained in the referendum held in 1991, notwithstanding its support for the idea of independence.

65. A student senator at UC Berkeley Abstained from a vote supporting transgender rights last week, then took a moment to explain her thinking

66. Abstain (third-person singular simple present abstains, present participle abstaining, simple past and past participle Abstained) (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) Keep or withhold oneself

67. Abstain (third-person singular simple present Abstains, present participle Abstaining, simple past and past participle Abstained) (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) Keep or withhold oneself

68. Abstain (third-person singular simple present abstains, present participle Abstaining, simple past and past participle abstained) (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) Keep or withhold oneself

69. The Group of the European People's Party today abstained from voting since it does not agree with the procedure at the present time.

70. Abstain (third-person singular simple present Abstains, present participle abstaining, simple past and past participle abstained) (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) Keep or withhold oneself

71. This kind of Aspersion on a serious and honorable scholar who scrupulously abstained from imposing his personal views on the conference is no better than political name-calling.

72. The Committee delivered no opinion: twelve Member States (149 votes) voted in favour, eleven Member States (119 votes) voted against and four Member States (77 votes) abstained.

73. Sa'ad ibn Abi Waqqas was absent and 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar abstained from offering his allegiance, but both of them assured 'Ali that they would not act against him.

74. When the original resolution for creating a post for an independent expert on the protection for LGBT rights was approved in June 2016, India had Abstained from voting.

75. The United States on Friday Abstained as the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution — vigorously opposed by President-elect Donald Trump and the government of Israel — that

76. The votes were unanimous in both chambers, aside from one delegate who Abstained. VIRGINIA’S GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEADS TO SPECIAL SESSION WITH BIPARTISAN MOMENTUM ON CORONAVIRUS RELIEF BILLS GREGORY S

77. China, a traditional ally of Sudan because it has oil investments there, and the United States, which opposes the ICC, have both acquiesced and abstained in the Security Council.

78. Some Christians historically abstained from meat on All Hallows' Eve, a tradition reflected in the eating of certain vegetarian foods on this vigil day, including apples, potato pancakes, and soul cakes.

79. On Monday, Norm Shinkle drew national attention as the lone member of the Michigan Board of Canvassers who Abstained from voting to certify the state’s 16 electoral votes for Joe Biden

80. I criticised my Socialist colleagues from Austria for the inconsistent way in which they voted, and I insinuated that at the end they had abstained from the vote on the Feira resolution.