self-preservation

English

Etymology

self- +‎ preservation

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɛlfˌpɹɛzɜˈɹ.veɪ.ʃən/

Noun

self-preservation (uncountable)

  1. The instinctive behaviour that protects oneself from harm.

Translations

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