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selfinflicted

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self-in⋅flict⋅ed

  [self-in-flik-tid, self-]
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–adjective
inflicted by oneself upon oneself: a self-inflicted wound.
Origin:
1775–85

Related forms:
self-in⋅flic⋅tion, noun
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Word Origin & History

self-inflicted 
1784, from self + inflict (q.v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: self–in·flict·ed
Pronunciation: -in-'flik-t&d
Function: adjective
: inflicted by oneself self–inflicted wound>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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