Self-preservation

/ˌsɛlfˌpɹɛzɜˈɹ.veɪ.ʃən/

Synonyms for "self-preservation" (19 found)

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avoidance reactiondefence defensedefense in depth

defense mechanismdefensesdeterrent capacityego defensesescape mechanism

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Does the term self-preservation mean anything to you?

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Fadil was forced to choose between love and self-preservation.

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Sami was forced to choose between love and self-preservation.

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When cowardice is conducive to self-preservation, it is called intelligence.

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