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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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not allowing yourself to have or do something in order to help other people
- self-sacrificing love
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