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English Dictionary: abstainer by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
abstainer
n
  1. someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
    Synonym(s): abstainer, ascetic
  2. a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
    Synonym(s): abstainer, abstinent, nondrinker
    Antonym(s): drinker, imbiber, juicer, toper
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Abstainer \Ab*stain"er\, n.
      One who abstains; esp., one who abstains from the use of
      intoxicating liquors.
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