Fast (Noun)
Meaning
Abstaining from food.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- She had been on a fast for three days to cleanse her body and mind.
- The monk went on a fast to atone for his sins and seek spiritual enlightenment.
- During the holy month, many Muslims observe a fast from dawn to sunset.
- The doctor recommended a 24-hour fast before undergoing the medical procedure.
- The protesters went on a hunger fast to draw attention to their cause and bring about change.