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self-governmentnoun government in which the supreme power is held by the people and used by them directly or indirectly through representationself-government implies faith in the wisdom and essential goodness of the people the power to control one's actions, impulses, or emotionssteely self-government was all that kept her from lashing out at the rude customer continence, restraint, self-command, self-containment, self-control, self-discipline, self-mastery, self-possession, self-restraint, will, willpower self-abnegation, self-denialmoderateness, moderation, temperance, temperatenessdetermination, nervecommand, control, discipline, masteryabnegation, abstention, avoidance, eschewal, forbearanceabstinence, soberness, sobrietyaplomb, assurance, composure, confidence, coolness, equanimity, poise, self-confidencediscretion gratification, indulgence, self-indulgenceexcessiveness, immoderacy, intemperance, intemperateness, overindulgencedemerit, failing, fault, feebleness, foible, frailty, shortcoming, vice, weaknessindiscipline, unconstraint, unreserve, unreservedness, unrestraint the state of being free from the control or power of anotherchampioned self-government for the nation's indigenous peoples autonomy, freedom, independence, independency, liberty, self-determination, self-governance, sovereignty(also sovranty) emancipation, enfranchisement, liberation, manumission, release dependence(also dependance), heteronomy, subjection, unfreedom captivity, enchainment, enslavement, immurement, imprisonment, incarceration, internment, subjugation in 1622 |