Discretion
Discretion noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.
Usage example: in that job you'll be expected to show discretion and act like a professional at all times
Self-denial and discretion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-denial" instead a noun "Discretion".
Self-denial
Self-denial noun - The act or practice of giving up or rejecting something once enjoyed or desired.
Discretion and self-denial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discretion" instead a noun phrase "Self-denial".
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