Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abstains

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
ab-stains
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does abstains mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of abstain

How to pronounce abstains

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