Self-abnegation
[self-ab-ni-gey-shuh n] /ˈsɛlfˌæb nɪˈgeɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
self-denial or self-sacrifice.
self-abnegation
noun
1.
the denial of one’s own interests in favour of the interests of others
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