abstainer

🇺🇸 /əbˈsteɪnər/ 🇬🇧 /əbˈsteɪnə(r)/
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noun
R

A person who chooses not to vote or participate in a decision.

In the election, many abstainers did not cast their votes.

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A person who chooses not to consume something, especially alcohol.

As a health-conscious abstainer, she never touches alcohol.

translation

n. A person who chooses not to vote or participate in a decision.; A person who chooses not to consume something, especially alcohol.

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Plural abstainers