How to spell OBSTAINS correctly?

One of the possible correct suggestions for the misspelling "obstains" is "abstains", meaning to hold back or refrain from something. Other suggestions include "obtains", "obstructs", and "obstinate", but context plays a crucial role in determining the correct one.

• abstain I am trying to abstain from eating sweets this month.
• abstains He abstains from drinking alcohol in order to maintain his sobriety.
• obtains She obtains all the necessary information before making a decision.

Bureauracy

• beatrice
• betrays
• boreas
• brassy
• breezy
• bureaucracy
• bureaus
• bursaries