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SELF-ABASEMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
Synonyms:
penance; self-abasement; self-mortification
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("self-abasement" is a kind of...):
penalisation; penalization; penalty; punishment (the act of punishing)
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