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teetotaler

noun as in nondrinker

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His family, angry and fearful, even staged an intervention to force the former teetotaler into rehab.

Gardner’s dad was Soda Pop, since he was a teetotaler.

This is tricky show business: Alcoholics become teetotalers as the show progresses.

Alcohol is available in bars and clubs in the United Arab Emirates, the federation of seven sheikhdoms that includes Dubai, but the Muslim country has a large population of teetotalers.

The bartender reached for the whiskey, but the cowboy shook his head; either he was a teetotaler — rare in those parts — or he was a little saggy in the saddlebags, digestively speaking.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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