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Verb self-destruct has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: Self-DestructingPart of Speech: Adjective Sense 1: Describing something that is designed to destroy or erase itself automatically after a certain period of time. Example sentence: The mission briefings in the spy movie were delivered through self-destructing messages that disappeared after being read. Amazon Search for Self-Destructing DevicesSense 2: Referring to a behavior or action that leads to negative consequences for oneself. Example sentence: His self-destructing tendencies, such as excessive gambling, ultimately ruined his career and personal life. Amazon Search for Self-Help BooksPart of Speech: Verb Sense 1: The act of intentionally destroying or ruining oneself or one's chances. Example sentence: The protagonist, unable to cope with the loss, felt like self-destructing after the sudden death of his partner. Amazon Search for Mental Health ResourcesSense 2: The process of an object or system undergoing an automatic destruction or erasure. Example sentence: The protagonist activated the self-destructing mechanism on the spaceship, knowing it would explode soon. Amazon Search for Self-Destructing Toys | |||||
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