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Ascesis

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The practice of severe self-discipline, often for religious or spiritual purposes.

Sample Sentences:

1. Monks often follow a life of ascesis, practicing self-denial and asceticism.
2. Through rigorous ascesis, she was able to achieve a high level of mental clarity.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The act of mental or spiritual training to achieve self-control.

Sample Sentences:

1. In his pursuit of self-improvement, he turned to various methods of ascesis.
2. Ascesis can be an effective tool for individuals seeking to strengthen their willpower.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular or widely followed.

Sample Sentences:

1. Currently, the keto diet is highly ascesis among health enthusiasts.
2. In the fashion world, ascesis trends change rapidly, influenced by the tastes of influential designers.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Relating to a specific local community or region.

Sample Sentences:

1. The restaurant offers ascesis culinary dishes that showcase the unique flavors of the region.
2. This event aims to promote local businesses and highlight the ascesis culture of the town.

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