self-denial
pronunciation
How to pronounce self-denial in British English: UK [ˌselfdɪˈnaɪəl]
How to pronounce self-denial in American English: US [ˌsɛlfdɪˈnaɪəl]
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- Noun:
- the trait of practicing self discipline
- the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses
- renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others