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self-preservation

 

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Noun self-preservation has 1 sense
  1. self-preservation - preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency
    --1 is a kind of
    preservation, saving

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Term: Self-Preservation

Noun:

1. The instinctive urge or act of protecting oneself from physical, emotional, or mental harm.

Example sentence: Self-preservation can kick in during dangerous situations, causing an individual to take immediate action to ensure their safety.

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Adjective:

1. Denoting or relating to the act of preserving oneself.

Example sentence: He made a series of self-preservation efforts to maintain his health and fitness.

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Related terms:

Self-defense, Survival Guide, Personal Safety

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