Self-destruction Definition

self-destruction
noun
  1. the act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide"
  2. the act of destroying yourself; "his insistence was pure self-destruction"

"Self-destruction" in song lyrics

See how self-destruction is used in real songs:

  • "He tried to battle me and found self-DESTRUCTION"
    2 Live Crew — Check it Out Y'all
  • "You need to stop fronting or you headed for self-destruction"
    Binary Star — Honest Expression
  • "Yeah, today's topic, is self-destruction"
    Binary Star — Honest Expression

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