English noun: self-destruction | |||
1. | self-destruction (act) the act of killing yourself | ||
Samples | It is a crime to commit suicide. | ||
Synonyms | self-annihilation, suicide | ||
Broader (hypernym) | kill, killing, putting to death | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | assisted suicide, felo-de-se, hara-kiri, harakiri, harikari, seppuku, suttee | ||
2. | self-destruction (act) the act of destroying yourself | ||
Samples | His insistence was pure self-destruction. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | destruction, devastation | ||