abstain
verb (used without object)
to hold oneself back voluntarily, especially from something regarded as improper or unhealthy (usually followed byfrom ).
will be abstaining
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future progressiveof abstain.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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EMILY’s List also confirmed that it will be abstaining from the race.
From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2022
