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self-destruct

self-de·struct

self-destruct

 
pronunciation:
self dih struhkt
parts of speech:
intransitive verb, adjective
features:
Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: self-destructs, self-destructing, self-destructed
definition: to kill or destroy oneself or itself.
The machine self-destructs if tampered with.
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part of speech: adjective
definition: causing something to destroy itself.
a self-destruct button