self-control

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Noun self-control has 2 senses

self-denial, self-discipline, self-control - the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses
--₁ is a kind of control
--₁ has particulars: abstinence; asceticism, ascesis; mortification
self-control, self-possession, possession, willpower, self-command, self-will - the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
--₂ is a kind of resoluteness, firmness, resolve, resolution
--₂ has particulars: nerves; presence of mind

self-consciousness self-consistent self-constraint self-contained self-containment self-contemplation self-contradictory self-control self-control self-correcting self-criticism self-cultivation self-danying self-deceit self-deception self-deceptions self-declaration

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