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Noun: self-effacement  'self-i'feys-munt
  1. Withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous
    - effacement

Derived forms: self-effacements

Type of: withdrawal

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self-direction
self-discipline
self-disciplined
self-discovery
self-disgust
self-distrust
self-doubt
self-drive
self-educated
self-education
self-effacement
self-effacing
self-employed
self-employed person
self-employment
self-enclosed
self-established
self-esteem
self-evident
self-evident truth
self-evidently