امْتِنَاع refraining in Arabic
امْتِنَاع is how you say “refraining” in Arabic.
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Example sentence
وامتناعك ترك وراحة
And your refraining is simply letting go, which is relief.
وَامْتِنَاعُكَ And your refraining
An action-noun built from the 'hold yourself back' verb, with 'your' fused on, so one word says 'your refraining'. It is the topic of a verbless sentence: your abstaining [is] mere letting-go and relief.
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More example sentences
وَمَا يسْتَقْبل تصلحه بالامتناع والعزم وَالنِّيَّة
And what is to come, you correct through refraining, resolve, and intention.
بِالِامْتِنَاعِ through refraining
'Bi-' of means again, governing an action-noun built from 'hold oneself back', so 'by refraining'. The reflexive shape packs the self-restraint into the noun itself.