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单词 self-violent
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self-violentadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈvʌɪələnt/, /ˌsɛlfˈvʌɪəln̩t/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈvaɪ(ə)lənt/
Forms: see self- prefix and violent adj., n., and adv.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, violent adj.
Etymology: < self- prefix + violent adj.
Involving, characterized by, or engaging in self-violence; self-harming; spec. suicidal.
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self-murdering1590
self-violent1640
suicidical1739
suicidal1794
1640 N. Richards Trag. Messallina v. i. sig. F3 The selfe violent death Is but a bastard volour.
1692 E. Pierce Disc. Self-murder (new ed.) 10 He proves from Heathen-Instances, how natural 'twas for those times to affect a self-violent Dispatch.
1747 D. Mallet Amyntor & Theodora ii. 52 Stay Thy hand self-violent.
1845 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Nov. 332/1 To make one self-violent way, torch in hand, through this blind and impotent multitude, it would be necessary to massacre and burn all around you!
1984 Psychiatric Q. 56 182 64.7% of the self-violent groups met criteria for chronicity.
2000 R. E. Connors Self-Injury i. 15 Alcohol addiction is similarly self-violent, albeit in a more passive fashion than hitting oneself.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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