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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the act of killing yourself;
- Example: "it is a crime to commit suicide"
[syn: suicide, self-destruction, self-annihilation]

2. the act of destroying yourself;
- Example: "his insistence was pure self-destruction"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Self-destruction \Self`-de*struc"tion\, n. The destruction of one's self; self-murder; suicide. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

self-destruction n 1: the act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide" [syn: suicide, self-destruction, self- annihilation] 2: the act of destroying yourself; "his insistence was pure self-destruction"