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self-abasement
DEFINITIONS OF:
self-abasement
1
n
voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
Synonyms:
penance
,
self-mortification
Type of:
penalisation
,
penalization
,
penalty
,
punishment
the act of punishing
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