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Meaning of SELF-DESTRUCTION

Pronunciation:  self di'strukshun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of killing yourself
  2. [n]  the act of destroying yourself; "his insistence was pure self-destruction"
 
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 Synonyms: self-annihilation, suicide
 
 See Also: assisted suicide, destruction, devastation, felo-de-se, harakiri, hara-kiri, harikari, kill, killing, putting to death, suttee

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Self`-de*struc"tion\, n.
The destruction of one's self; self-murder; suicide.
--Milton.
 

 

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