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autodestructing

autodestructing is the present participle and gerund of autodestruct.

Meaning of autodestruct

Verb

autodestruct (third-person singular simple present autodestructs, present participle autodestructing, simple past and past participle autodestructed)

  1. (intransitive) To destroy itself by design (as of a mechanical system).
    Synonyms:
    self-destruct

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Questions about autodestructing

What is autodestructing the present participle and gerund of?
Autodestructing is the present participle and gerund of autodestruct.

Words near autodestructing in the dictionary

  1. autodephosphorylating
  2. autodephosphorylation
  3. autodescriptive
  4. autodestruct
  5. autodestructed
  6. autodestructing
  7. autodestruction
  8. autodestructive
  9. autodestructs
  10. autodetachment
  11. autodetect

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