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fasting N REL

fasting
صَوم

fasting ADJ REL

fasting N REL

fasting
صِيام

fasting

not fasting

be exempted from fasting VB REL

calendar of fasting (during Ramadan)

Fasting is prescribed to you

fast VB

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fast ADV

fast ADJ

fast <a fast; fasts> N REL

fast ADJ FIN

fast N REL

fast ADJ

fast ADV

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The monks then switch to a hymn that extols fasting and abstinence, to a tune that is a slower variant of the earlier drinking song.
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Many vegetarian dishes are available since a majority of the population observe fasting at some time during the year.
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During water fasting, no energy is spent on digestion other than to heat any cold water to reach homeostasis of a uniform body temperature.
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In animals, fasting has also been shown to rev up autophagy, a process that cleans up and recycles damaged proteins in brain cells.
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Acetoacetate breaks down spontaneously into acetone, and the acetone is released through the urine and lungs to produce the acetone breath that accompanies prolonged fasting.
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The hunger artist, however, found the time limit irksome and arbitrary, as it prevented him from bettering his own record, from fasting indefinitely.
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In traditional observances of the fast, the fasting woman does no housework.
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The prophets and their disciples were ascetic to the extreme including many examples of fasting and hermitic living conditions.
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There was also no lack of grumbling about the rigors of fasting among the laity.
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This mechanism predominates during catabolysis, rising as fasting and starvation increase in severity.
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