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self-deprecating |
self-depreciation |
self-destroy |
self-destroyer |
self-destruct |
self-destruction
| self-destructive
| self-determination
| self-determined
| self-determining
| self-devised
self-destruction
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun self-destruction has 2 senses
- self-destruction(n = noun.act) self-annihilation, suicide - the act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide" is a kind of kill, killing, putting to death
- self-destruction(n = noun.act) Array - the act of destroying yourself; "his insistence was pure self-destruction" is a kind of destruction, devastation
has particulars: assisted suicide, felo-de-se, hara-kiri, harakiri, harikari, seppuku, suttee
Derived forms verb self-destroy1, verb self-destruct1
Derived forms verb self-destroy1, verb self-destruct1
CIDE DICTIONARY
self-destruction, n.
The destruction of one's self; self-murder; suicide. Milton. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
self-destruction, n.
1 the process or an act of destroying oneself or itself.
2 esp. US the process or an act of self-destructing.
1 the process or an act of destroying oneself or itself.
2 esp. US the process or an act of self-destructing.
Derivative
self-destructive adj. self-destructively adv.
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