autodestruct
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autodestruct
Where it comes from
From auto- + destruct.
verb autodestructs · autodestructing · autodestructed
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To destroy itself by design (as of a mechanical system).
Similar: self-destruct
noun
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A feature of a system whereby it destroys itself.
They won't take any prisoners! Activate the autodestruct!
Similar: autodestruction, self-destruct
Talk about this word "autodestruct." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/autodestruct. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. autodestruct. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/autodestruct "autodestruct." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/autodestruct.Cite this
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title = {autodestruct},
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