Refrained

He refrained from drinking too much.

He refrained from taking a bath.

I refrained from voting.

Tom refrained from doing that.

And when he had washed his face, coming out again, he refrained himself, and said: Set bread on the table.

The Algerian government has refrained from lowering its subsidies.

Ziri refrained from shouting out.

It would be beneficial for both of us if you refrained from following me around the website and indulging in passive-aggressive remarks.

She refrained from talking about the matter.

He refrained from speaking at the meeting.