Confines and Self-denial

Confines noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

Self-denial and confines are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-denial" instead a noun "Confines".

Self-denial noun - The act or practice of giving up or rejecting something once enjoyed or desired.

Confines and self-denial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confines" instead a noun phrase "Self-denial".