Meaning Of The Word Self-preservation

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What's The Definition Of Self-preservation?

self-preservation
uncountable noun: Self-preservation is the action of keeping yourself safe or alive in a dangerous situation, often without thinking about what you are doing.

self-preservation in American English
preservation of oneself from danger, injury, or death
noun: preservation of oneself from harm or destruction

self-preservation in British English
noun: the preservation of oneself from danger or injury, esp as a basic instinct

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