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Webster 1913 Edition
Self-sacrifice
Selfˊ-sac′ri-fice
,Noun.
The act of sacrificing one’s self, or one's interest, for others; self-devotion.
Definition 2024
self-sacrifice
self-sacrifice
English
Noun
self-sacrifice (countable and uncountable, plural self-sacrifices)
- The giving up of one's own benefit, especially giving up one's life, for the good of others.
- His brave self-sacrifice won him a posthumous medal, but I think he'd have preferred to receive it in person.
Translations
giving up of one's own benefit
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