abstainer
- n someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
- n a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
- And while it is true that Republicans spent taxpayer dollars like drunken sailors when they controlled all three branches of government Chambliss was not a notable abstainer .
- He was a lifelong total abstainer, an ardent exponent of prohibition, co-discoverer with his father of "the best process for producing an unfermented and non-intoxicating .
- Williams and his colleagues thought that the patient should remain a total abstainer.