self-destruct

self·dest·ruct

uncommon

verb

do away with oneself or itself

“The machine will self-destruct if you tamper with it”

Synonyms

self-destroy

Related words

Word family

self-destruction

Broader terms

destroy

Grammar

Verb: intransitive

verb
infinitive	self-destruct
3rd person	self-destructs
past	self-destructed
present participle	self-destructing
past participle	self-destructed

Sentence patterns

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

Nearby words

self-denial self-denying self-deprecating self-depreciation self-destroy self-destruction self-destructive self-determination self-directed self-direction

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