self-harm

English

Self inflicted cuts on the forearm

Etymology

From self- +‎ harm

Noun

self-harm (uncountable)

The deliberate non-suicidal injuring of one's body.

Synonyms

Related terms

self-harmer

Translations

deliberate injuring of one's body

German: Selbstverletzung f, Selbstverletzendes Verhalten n
Japanese: 自傷 (じしょう, jishō)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: selvskading m, f

Polish: samookaleczanie n, samookaleczenie (pl) n

Verb

self-harm (third-person singular simple present self-harms, present participle self-harming, simple past and past participle self-harmed)

to harm oneself deliberately

Anagrams

halfmers

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