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  • 61self-indulgent — self′ indul′gent adj. 1) indulging one s own desires, passions, whims, etc., esp. without restraint 2) characterized by such indulgence • Etymology: 1785–95 self′ indul′gence, n. self′ indul′gently, adv …

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  • 62self-control — [n] willpower over one’s actions abstemiousness, aplomb, balance, constraint, dignity, discipline, discretion, poise, repression, reserve, restraint, reticence, self constraint, selfdiscipline, self government, sobriety, stability, stoicism,… …

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  • 63self-abandonment — /self euh ban deuhn meuhnt/, n. absence or lack of personal restraint. Also, self abandon. [1810 20] * * * …

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  • 64self-denial — *self abnegation, abnegation, renunciation Analogous words: sacrificing or sacrifice, forbearance (see corresponding verbs at FORGO): abstaining, refraining (see REFRAIN): restraining or restraint, curbing or curb, checking or check (see… …

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  • 65restraint — ► NOUN 1) the action of restraining. 2) a measure or condition that restrains. 3) a device which limits or prevents freedom of movement. 4) dispassionate or moderate behaviour; self control …

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  • 66self-re|straint — «SEHLF rih STRAYNT», noun. restraint imposed by oneself on one s actions, or desires; self control …

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  • 67self-control — index continence, longanimity, moderation, restraint, sufferance, temperance, will (desire) Bur …

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  • 68self-denial — index austerity, continence, discipline (obedience), restraint, temperance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 69self-possession — self control, restraint of oneself …

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  • 70Self-organizing map — A self organizing map (SOM) is a type of artificial neural network that is trained using unsupervised learning to produce a low dimensional (typically two dimensional), discretized representation of the input space of the training samples, called …

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