"abnegation
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ab·ne·ga·tion [ab-ni-gey-shuhn] Show IPA
noun
1.
the act or an instance of abnegating, or denying oneself some rights, conveniences, etc.: It was a time of austerity and abnegation.
2.
the act of reliquishing or giving up a right, possession, etc.: abnegation of parental responsibilities."
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