"abnegation" in the noun sense
1. abnegation
the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
"abnegation of the Holy Trinity"
2. abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation
renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
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