noun
- The trait of practicing self discipline.
- synonyms: self-discipline
- The act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses.
- synonyms: self-discipline, self-control
- Renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others.
- synonyms: abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-renunciation
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