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Definition of self-sacrificing adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

self-sacrificing

adjective
 
/ˌself ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪŋ/
 
/ˌself ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪŋ/
(approving)
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  1. not allowing yourself to have or do something in order to help other people
    • self-sacrificing love
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noun
 
 
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