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self-possession
 

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Noun self-possession has 1 sense
  1. self-control, self-possession, possession, willpower, self-command, self-will - the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
    --1 is a kind of resoluteness, firmness, resolve, resolution
    --1 has particulars: nerves; presence of mind

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Self-Possession

Noun:

  1. Composure and control of one's feelings or emotions.

Example Sentences:

  1. Despite the chaos around her, she maintained her self-possession and stayed calm.
  2. Self-possession is crucial for effective leadership.
  3. His self-possession impressed everyone during the crisis.

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