Your fasting, your not eating, that has been your great error.
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Fasting
/ˈfæstɪŋ/
Synonyms for "fasting" (83 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Noun(8 words)
abstainingabstinenceasceticclinical fastingdevotionaldiagnostic abstentiondiet patterndietary abstention
abstinencealbigensianismanchoritic monasticismanchoritismasceticismausteritycatharismcold purgatorial firesday of atonement
Strong matches (25)
Noun(6 words)
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
intentional starvation
Related words (41)
monasticismmortificationpeckishpenancepenitencepenitential actpenitential exercisepinched with hungerpurgationpurgatorypuritanismquadragesimalraveningravenousrepentancerigorsabbatarianismsackcloth and ashesself-denialself-mortification
Noun(7 words)
non-eatingpreoperative fastingrestrictiveself denialself-denialtime restricted eatingzero consumption
Related word relations
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More general
13 entriesabstinenceclinical practicecultural practicedietary patterndietary practicedietary statemedical protocolmetabolic conditionnutrition protocolphysiological statepracticereligious practiceritual practice
More specific
15 entriesLent fastingRamadan fastingcaloric restrictionextended fastglucose test fastingintermittent fastinglipid profile fastingmedical fastovernight fastingpartial fastpreoperative fastingreligious fasttime restricted eatingtime restricted feedingwater fast
Collocations
13 entriescaloric restrictionextended fastextended fastingfasting blood glucosefasting protocolfasting stateintermittent fastingmedical fastingovernight fastingpartial fastperiod of fastingreligious fastingwater fast
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
I'm fasting.
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Who's fasting?
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We're fasting.
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