(the Sabbath) noun [sing.] (in Judaism and Christianity) the holy day of the week that is used for resting and worshipping God. For Jews this day is Saturday and for Christians it is Sunday:
to keep / break the Sabbath (= to obey / disobey the religious rules for this day)
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