English

Noun

abstentionist ‎(plural abstentionists)

1. A practitioner or advocate of not getting involved politically. [First attested in the late 19^th century.]^[1]

   An abstentionist only has influence through public opinion.

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1. ↑ Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 9