swears off

Related

renouncesFormally rejects or abandons
quitsVoluntarily stops or departs
abandonsCeases to support
vowsSolemn binding promises
abstainsDeliberately doesn't partake

forsakes · rejects · cold turkey · sobriety · temptation · willpower · pledge · oath · gives up · kicks · clean · sober · relapse · addiction · habit · vice · alcohol · cigarettes

Opposites

commitment to abstain vs. commit to engage

swears offembraces

Holds lovingly, or adopts

takes up · adopts · goes back to · starts · begins

cessation vs. continuation

swears offkeeps up

Maintains pace or condition

continues · maintains · clings to

renunciation vs. return

swears offgoes back to

Originates from, returns to

falls back into · resumes

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