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Abnegating (gcide) | Abnegate \Ab"ne*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abnegated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Abnegating.] [L. abnegatus, p. p. of abnegare; ab +
negare to deny. See Deny.]
To deny and reject; to abjure. --Sir E. Sandys. Farrar.
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self-abnegating (encz) | self-abnegating, adj: |
renunciant renunciative self-abnegating self-denying (gcide) | nonindulgent \nonindulgent\ adj.
1. not indulgent. [Narrower terms: {austere, forbidding,
stern ; {blue(prenominal), puritan, puritanical ;
{corrective, disciplinary, disciplinal ; {monkish ;
{renunciant, renunciative, self-abnegating, self-denying
; {self-disciplined ; {spartan, strict ] Also See
abstemious. Antonym: indulgent.
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2. unpermissive. Opposite of permissive.
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self-abnegating (wn) | self-abnegating
adj 1: used especially of behavior [syn: renunciant,
renunciative, self-abnegating, self-denying] |
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