self-destruction

self-destruction

English

Etymology

self- +‎ destruction

Noun

self-destruction (usually uncountable, plural self-destructions)

1. The voluntary destruction of something by itself.

   Hyponym: suicide

Hypernyms

• destruction

Derived terms

• self-destruct (back-formation)
• self-destructive

 

Translations

voluntary destruction of something by itself

Catalan: autodestrucció f Chinese: Mandarin: 自我毀滅／自我毁灭 (zìwǒ huǐmiè) Finnish: itsetuho French: autodestruction (fr) f German: Selbstzerstörung f Japanese: 自滅 (ja) (じめつ, jimetsu) Polish: autodestrukcja f, samozagłada f, samozniszczenie n Romanian: autodistrugere (ro) f Russian: саморазруше́ние (ru) n (samorazrušénije), самоуничтоже́ние (ru) n (samouničtožénije) Spanish: autodestrucción (es) f

See also

• self-destruction on Wikipedia.Wikipedia