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Noun Concept
Categories: Diets, Asceticism, Naturopathy, Eating behaviors, Articles with short description
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fast  fasting  Absolute fast  Christian fasting  Daily fasting
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Abstaining from food WordNet 3.0
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Abstaining from food WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Fasting is the abstention from eating and sometimes drinking. Wikipedia
Willing abstinence from some, or reduced consumption of, food, drink or both, for a period of time Wikidata
The act or practice of abstaining from food or of eating very little food. Wiktionary
Abstinence from food. Wiktionary
Act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food. Wiktionary (translation)
Period of time when one abstains from or eats very little food. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
abstinence
human behavior
HAS KIND
diet
hunger strike
Ramadan
Famine events
meat-free day
+8 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Fast of Gedaliah
Black Fast
Angus Barbieri's fast
DERIVATION
fast
fast
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Otto's encyclopedia
Dictionnaire Infernal
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
food deprivation
USE
fast
trance
weight loss
religious rite
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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fast, fasting
Wikipedia
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fasting
Wikidata
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fasting
Wiktionary
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fast, fasting
Wikipedia Redirections
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Absolute fast, Christian fasting, Daily fasting, dry fasting, Fast-days, fast-free, fasted, Fasting in Christianity, Fasting in Hinduism, fasting state, fasts, Health benefits of fasting, Health effects of fasting, Water and weight loss, water fast, water fasting, Weight loss effects of drinking water, weight loss effects of water
Wikidata Alias
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fast

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