| Abstention |
| The act of abstaining; a holding aloof. |
| Abstentious |
| Characterized by abstinence; self-restraining. |
| Absterge |
| To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse;
hence, to purge. |
| Abstergent |
| Serving to cleanse, detergent. |
| Abstergent |
| A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, soap is
an abstergent. |
| Absterse |
| To absterge; to cleanse; to purge away. |
| Abstersion |
| Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging. |
| Abstersive |
| Cleansing; purging. |
| Abstersive |
| Something cleansing. |
| Abstersiveness |
| The quality of being abstersive. |
