Meaning of the word abstainer in English

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abstainer

US /æbˈsteɪ.nɚ/
UK /æbˈsteɪ.nər/

Noun

a person who refrains from something, especially alcohol

Example:
He's been an abstainer from alcohol for over ten years.
As a lifelong abstainer, she never understood the appeal of smoking.
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