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self-preservation

noun
/ˌsɛlfˌpɹɛzɜˈɹ.veɪ.ʃən/

Etymology

From self- + preservation.

  1. derived from preservatio
  2. derived from preservacion
  3. prefixed as self-preservation — “self + preservation”

Definitions

  1. The instinctive behaviour that protects oneself from harm.

    • I'm here to tell you want to do. And if self-preservation is an instinct you possess, you better fuckin' do it and do it quick.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for self-preservation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA