self-control Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses
self-discipline; self-denial.
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noun the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
possession; will power; self-will; self-possession; willpower; self-command.
WordNet
Self`-con*trol" noun
Definitions
Control of one's self; restraint exercised over one's self; self-command.