self-preservation
self
sɛlf
self
pre
prɛ
pre
ser
zɜr
zēr
va
veÉĒ
vei
tion
ʃən
shēn
/sˈɛlfpÉšÉĒsəvˈeÉĒʃən/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "self-preservation"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ¸ā§āĻŦ-āϏāĻ‚āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ, āφāĻ¤ā§āĻŽ-āϏāĻ‚āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ

the natural instinct or desire of an individual to protect oneself from harm or danger
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He lied out of self-preservation to avoid punishment.
āĻļāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āφāĻ¤ā§āĻŽāϏāĻ‚āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻž āĻŦāϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ