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selfsabotage

selfsabotage is the alternative spelling of self-sabotage.

Meaning of self-sabotage

Noun

self-sabotage (uncountable)

  1. The sabotaging, whether consciously or subconsciously, of oneself, one's own interests, plans etc.
    • “The modern addiction to fossil fuels is not just an act of environmental vandalism. From the health perspective, it is an act of self-sabotage,” said the WHO president, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.2022 September 14, Arthur Neslen, quoting Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, “Health groups call for global fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty”, in The Guardian

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Questions about selfsabotage

What is selfsabotage the alternative spelling of?
Selfsabotage is the alternative spelling of self-sabotage.

Words near selfsabotage in the dictionary

  1. selfquenching
  2. selfreported
  3. Selfridge
  4. Selfridges
  5. selfs
  6. selfsabotage
  7. selfsame
  8. selfsameness
  9. selfsames
  10. selfsecure
  11. selfserving

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