About The Word Self-denial
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Self-denial
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What's The Definition Of Self-denial?
[n] renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
[n] the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses [n] the trait of practicing self discipline Synonyms | Synonyms for Self-denial: abnegation | denial | self-abnegation | self-control | self-discipline | self-discipline | self-renunciation Related Terms | Find terms related to Self-denial: See Also | abstention | abstinence | abstinence | asceticism | austerity | continence | continency | control | discipline | forgoing | forswearing | mortification | nonindulgence | renunciation | selflessness | self-sacrifice Self-denial In Webster's Dictionary \Self`-de*ni"al\, n.
The denial of one's self; forbearing to gratify one's own
desires; self-sacrifice.
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