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How to pronounce self-denial in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms abnegation, denial, self-abnegation, self-renunciation
Type of forgoing, selflessness, self-sacrifice, renunciation, forswearing
Type Words
Synonyms self-control, self-discipline
Type of control
Has types mortification, asceticism, ascesis, abstinence
Type Words
Synonyms self-discipline
Type of discipline
Has types nonindulgence, austerity, abstinence, continence, continency, abstention, asceticism

Examples of self-denial

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Those Supermodels are masters of self-denial and more disciplined than a Marine.
From the economist.com
It all goes to the fact that cheap cars need not be bitter pills of self-denial.
From the latimes.com
For it to disavow its regulatory lusts would be a prodigious act of self-denial.
From the economist.com
Empire is little more than the denial of a people's right to self-determination.
From the thebeaveronline.co.uk
Hence the self-denial perfectly personified in his acceptance speech in Denver.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
Sadhus are known for the extreme forms of self-denial they occasionally practice.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Across the U.S. last week, newspapers indulged in strange acts of self-denial.
From the time.com
What, we must ask, is the reason for this Japanese self-denial and masochism?
From the forbes.com
Not for him the self-denial of Jean-Paul Sartre, who refused a Nobel prize in 1964.
From the time.com