Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
self-contained
self-contented
self-control
self-correcting
self-dealing
self-defeating
self-defense
self-denial
self-destruct
self-destruction
self-destructive
self-determination
self-discipline
self-discovery
self-divinization
self-doubt
self-drive
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

self-destruct

self-de·struct [ sèlf di strúkt ]


intransitive verb  (past and past participle self-de·struct·ed, present participle self-de·struct·ing, 3rd person present singular self-de·structs)
Definition:
 
1. destroy itself automatically: to destroy itself by means of a built-in mechanism

2. ruin own life: to behave in a way that destroys any chance of your success, credibility, or effectiveness



adjective 
Definition:
 
causing destruction of itself: causing a device or machine to destroy itself if given conditions are met

Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft