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Abnegation
01
renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
abnegations
Examples
Her life was one of abnegation and service to others.
02
denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
Examples
His speech was an abnegation of long-held traditions.
Lexical Tree
abnegation
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