self-destruct

A verb used to describe the act of destroying oneself or itself, often automatically or by design.

• 🇪🇸Verbo que describe el acto de destruirse a uno mismo, a menudo de forma automática o deliberada.

1. Destroy oneself or itself B2 formal

   To cause one's own destruction or annihilation, either physically or metaphorically.

   • The device was programmed to self-destruct after 60 seconds.
   • He has a tendency to self-destruct when under pressure.
   • The company's poor decisions caused it to self-destruct.

   🇪🇸autodestruirse

   Sinónimos: implodeself-destroy

   Antónimos: enduresurvive

• self-destructed past participle
• self-destructed past simple
• self-destructing present participle
• self-destructs third person singular