self-harm
verb/ˌself ˈhɑːm/
/ˌself ˈhɑːrm/
[intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they self-harm | /ˌself ˈhɑːm/ /ˌself ˈhɑːrm/ |
| he / she / it self-harms | /ˌself ˈhɑːmz/ /ˌself ˈhɑːrmz/ |
| past simple self-harmed | /ˌself ˈhɑːmd/ /ˌself ˈhɑːrmd/ |
| past participle self-harmed | /ˌself ˈhɑːmd/ /ˌself ˈhɑːrmd/ |
| -ing form self-harming | /ˌself ˈhɑːmɪŋ/ /ˌself ˈhɑːrmɪŋ/ |
- to deliberately injure yourself, for example by cutting yourself, as a way to express or try to deal with feeling very unhappy or worried
- As a teenager I was self-harming regularly.
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