noun as in strong fondness

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temperance, abstinence, sober

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Example:The policy of temperance emphasizes moderation and self-control in all aspects of life.

Definition:The virtue or policy of moderation and self-restraint, especially concerning the consumption of alcohol.

From temperance

Example:Many people choose abstinence as a personal and religious choice, away from the temptations of alcoholism.

Definition:The voluntary avoidance or abstention from a habit, typically involving the refusal to consume a particular substance, such as alcohol.

From abstinence

Example:After the drinking episode, she forced herself to sober up quickly to face the next day.

Definition:Free from alcohol or drugs, and in a state of mental clarity and normal physical condition.

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