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verb
To take the most honorable or appropriate course of action, even if is not necessarily in the person's own interests.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Qualifier: set phrase
Synonyms: do the right thing
Antonyms: none provided
History
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