renunciation : Idioms & Phrases


self-renunciation

  • noun renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
    abnegation; denial; self-abnegation; self-denial.
WordNet
Self`-re*nun`ci*a"tion noun
Definitions
  1. The act of renouncing, or setting aside, one's own wishes, claims, etc.; self-sacrifice.
Webster 1913