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self-restraint

/ˌself rɪˈstreɪnt/noun

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आत्म-संयम

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noun
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    the ability to control your own feelings and actions, especially not doing or saying something you want to

    आत्म-संयम

    • He showed great self-restraint and did not reply to the insults.
    • Radhika needs self-restraint to stay away from her phone before exams.
    • The police praised the crowd for its self-restraint.

    Synonyms self-control self-discipline restraint willpower

    Opposite impulsiveness indulgence

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self·re·straint