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has gloss | (noun) the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses self-discipline, self-denial, self-control |
lexicalization | eng: self-control |
lexicalization | eng: self-denial |
lexicalization | eng: self-discipline |
subclass of | (noun) the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" control |
has subclass | (noun) act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite abstinence |
has subclass | (noun) rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint ascesis, asceticism |
has subclass | (noun) (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself) mortification |
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