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self-giving

 

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Adjective self-giving has 1 sense
  1. self-denying, self-giving, self-sacrificing - willing to deprive yourself
    Antonym: selfish (indirect, via unselfish)

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Self-giving

Description:

Self-giving refers to the act of sacrificing oneself for the benefit or well-being of others. It involves putting the needs and desires of others before one's own, demonstrating utmost generosity and selflessness.

Senses and Usages:

1. Adjective - Generously donating or sacrificing for others:

Example sentence: She has always been known for her self-giving nature, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need.

2. Noun - The act of sacrificing oneself for others:

Example sentence: The self-giving of firefighters during rescue missions is truly admirable.

3. Verb - To willingly and generously sacrifice for others:

Example sentence: The hero self-gave himself to protect the innocent.

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