self-harm
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self-harm
noun SH · selfharm · self harm
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The deliberate nonsuicidal injuring of one's own body.
It [OpenAI] said that its terms of use prohibited asking ChatGPT for advice about self-harm and highlighted a limitation of liability provision that states “you will not rely on output as a sole source of truth or factual information”.
Similar: self-injury, self-mutilation, self-harming, SI, SH, $H
verb self-harms · self-harming · self-harmed · selfharm · self harm
- To harm oneself deliberately.
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noun deliberate injuring of oneself
| Español | autolesión, automutilación, autoagresión, autoagresividad |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 自傷 jishō, 自傷行為 jishō kōi |
| हिन्दी | आत्मक्षति ātmakṣati, आत्महिंसा ātmahinsā |
| Português | automutilação |
| Français | automutilation, scarification |
| Deutsch | Selbstverletzung, Selbstverletzendes Verhalten |
| Italiano | autolesionismo |
| Română | automutilare |
| Русский | самоповрежде́ние samopovreždénije, селфха́рм selfxárm |
verb to injure oneself deliberately
| Español | autolesionarse, automutilarse, autoagredirse, cagar fuego en su propia mano |
|---|---|
| Português | automutilar |
| Français | automutiler |
| Italiano | autolesionarsi |
| Română | automutila |
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