self-control
— Noun
– English
~ the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses
self-inductance
— Noun
– English
~ the ratio of the electromotive force produced in a circuit by self-induction to the rate of change of current producing it, expressed in henries
self-rising flour
— Noun
– English
~ a commercially prepared mixture of flour and salt and a leavening agent
self-denial
— Noun
– English
~ renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
self-feeder
— Noun
– English
~ a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material; "the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock"
self-seeker
— Noun
– English
~ a person who places expediency above principle
self-assertion
— Noun
– English
~ the act of asserting yourself in an aggressive manner
self-analysis
— Noun
– English
~ a penetrating examination of your own beliefs and motives
self
— Noun
– English
~ a person considered as a unique individual; "one's own self"
self-flagellation
— Noun
– English
~ self-punishment inflicted by whipping
self-reformation
— Noun
– English
~ the act of improving yourself
self-complacency
— Noun
– English
~ the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself; "his complacency was absolutely disgusting"
self-gratification
— Noun
– English
~ indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures
self-digestion
— Noun
– English
~ lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process
self-indulgence
— Noun
– English
~ an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
self-fertilisation
— Noun
– English
~ fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from the same individual
self-destroy
— Verb
– English
~ do away with oneself or itself; "The machine will self-destruct if you tamper with it"
self-destruct
— Verb
– English
~ do away with oneself or itself; "The machine will self-destruct if you tamper with it"
self-sealing
— Adjective
– English
~ seals without the application of moisture; "self-sealing envelopes"
self-seeded
— Adjective
– English
~ growing from seed dispersed by natural agency such as wind or birds