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self-renunciation

altruism, heroism, magnanimity, self-denial; see generosity 1, temperance.

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Many were the causes which predisposed her to what was, after all, anything but an act of self-renunciation.
The severity of the doctrine of self-renunciation is softened by the affectionate tone in which it is inculcated.