fasting

Noun
  1. Abstaining from food (synset 101071904)
    is a type of: abstinence - act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
    subtypes:
    • diet, dieting - the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods)
    • hunger strike - a voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest
    • ramadan - (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan
    same as: fast

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