abstainer
/əbˈsteɪnər/
noun
- A person who chooses not to do something, especially someone who does not drink alcohol.
- She became an abstainer after seeing how alcohol affected her family.
- The club has a special section for abstainers who prefer non-alcoholic drinks.
- As a lifelong abstainer, he always ordered sparkling water at parties.
- A person who does not vote on a particular issue.
- There were only three abstainers in the entire election.
- The abstainers in the committee made it difficult to reach a majority decision.
- The chairperson noted the number of abstainers before announcing the final result.
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