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abstinence

noun

The deliberate practice of refraining from something.

Deliberate avoidance

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abstention self-denial

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evasion

noun

An act of avoiding a duty, difficulty, or direct response.

Avoidance or indirect reply

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avoidance dodging equivocation

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indolence

noun

A habitual reluctance to exert effort.

Avoidance of effort

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laziness idleness sloth slothfulness

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isolationism

noun

A policy favoring avoidance of international alliances, obligations, or intervention.

Avoidance of foreign commitments

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moderation

noun

Restraint that avoids excess or extremes.

Avoidance of excess

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temperance restraint self-restraint balance temperateness measure

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