Translation of "abstinence" - English-German dictionary

abstinence

noun /ˈӕbstinəns/

› the act or habit of abstaining, especially from alcohol.

die Enthaltsamkeit

› withdrawal from taking alcohol or addictive drugs

der Entzug
He is in heroin abstinence.
go into abstinence

› to start a process of withdrawal from addiction

einen Entzug anfangen
Most doctors recommend going into alcohol abstinence during pregnancy.
symptoms of abstinence

› unpleasant physical symptoms such as headaches and nausea, resulting from abstinence.

die Entzugserscheinungen

(Translation of “abstinence” from the PASSWORD English–German Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

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