Synonyms of the word

teetotal

• adj. Abstinent from alcohol, never drinking alcohol.
• adj. Opposed to the drinking of alcohol.
• adj. Total.
• n. One who abstains from drinking alcohol.

abstain

• v. (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) Keep or withhold oneself.
• v. (intransitive) Refrain from (something); hold oneself aloof; to forbear or keep from doing, especially…
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) Fast.
• v. (intransitive) Deliberately refrain from casting one's vote at a meeting where one is present.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) Hinder; keep back; withhold.

desist

• v. (intransitive) To cease to proceed or act; to stop; to forbear; -- often with from.

dry

• adj. Free from or lacking moisture.
• adj. Unable to produce a liquid, as water, (Petrochemistry) oil, or (farming) milk.
• adj. (masonry) Built without or lacking mortar.
• adj. (chemistry) Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquid…
• adj. Free from or lacking alcohol or alcoholic beverages.
• adj. (law) Describing an area where sales of alcoholic or strong alcoholic beverages are banned.
• adj. Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness, particularly.
• adj. (sciences, somewhat pejorative) Involving computations rather than work with biological or chemical matter.
• n. (US) A prohibitionist (of alcoholic beverages).
• n. (especially Australia, with "the") The dry season.
• n. (Australia) An area of waterless country.
• v. (intransitive) To lose moisture.
• v. (transitive) To remove moisture from.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be thirsty.

refrain

• v. (transitive, archaic) To hold back, to restrain (someone or something).
• v. (reflexive, archaic) To show restraint; to hold oneself back.
• v. (transitive, now rare) To repress (a desire, emotion etc.); to check or curb.
• v. (intransitive) To stop oneself from some action or interference; to abstain.
• v. (transitive, now rare, regional) To abstain from (food or drink).
• n. The chorus or burden of a song repeated at the end of each verse or stanza.
• n. A much repeated comment, complaint, or saying.

sober

• adj. not drunk; not intoxicated.
• adj. not given to excessive drinking of alcohol.
• adj. moderate; realistic; serious; not playful; not passionate; cool; self-controlled.
• adj. dull; not bright or colorful.
• adj. subdued; solemn; grave.
• v. (often with up) To make or become sober.
• v. (often with up) To overcome or lose a state of intoxication.