abnegation (n)
self-abnegation (n)
denial#1 (n)
self-denial#1 (n)
self-renunciation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
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Hypernym selflessness, self-sacrifice; renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
Derivationally related form denial → deny
Derivationally related form abnegation → abnegate
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Hyponym renunciation, forgoing, forswearing; selflessness, self-sacrifice
Derivationally related form abnegate → abnegation
Derivationally related form deny → denial

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