self-renunciation

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
self-renunciation
    n 1: renunciation of your own interests in favor of the
         interests of others [syn: {abnegation}, {self-abnegation},
         {denial}, {self-denial}, {self-renunciation}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Self-renunciation \Self`-re*nun`ci*a"tion\, n.
   The act of renouncing, or setting aside, one's own wishes,
   claims, etc.; self-sacrifice.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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