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self-preservation
self-proclaimed
self-protection
self-raising
self-realization
self-referential
self-regard
self-regulating
self-regulation
self-reproach
self-respect
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self-regulation
self-reg·u·la·tion


noun 
Definition:
 
looking after own affairs: the system by which an organization or institution deals with its own disciplinary and legal problems, often in private, rather than being publicly regulated by somebody else
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