self-control

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/ˌsɛlf kənˈtɹəʊl/ English

Definitions

noun

The ability to control one's desires and impulses; willpower.

Related words

Synonyms

self-discipline self-command self-will willpower self-denial self-restraint self-regulation composure self calm temper autonomy mastery restrain restrained restraint

Rhymes

control soul stroll cajole shoal console troll hole goal extol

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