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self-abasement
self-abasement /ˌsɛlf əˈbeɪsmənt/
noun
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Voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
(
penance
, self-abasement
, self-mortification
)
voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing