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self-violence

self-violence noun: violence to oneself.

Noun

self-violence (uncountable)

  1. Violence to oneself.

Origin of self-violence

From self- + violence.

Questions about self-violence

What does self-violence mean?
Self-violence means violence to oneself.
What part of speech is self-violence?
Self-violence is a noun.

Words near self-violence in the dictionary

  1. self-victimized
  2. self-victimizes
  3. self-victimizing
  4. self-view
  5. self-views
  6. self-violence
  7. self-waiting table
  8. self-watering
  9. self-weighing
  10. self-will
  11. self-willed

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