self harm

A form of self-harm — The deliberate nonsuicidal injuring of one's own body.

Meanings

nounself harm (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of self-harm.
verbself harm (third-person singular simple present self harms, present participle self harming, simple past and past participle self harmed)

present singular third person self harms · participle present self harming · participle past self harmed · past self harmed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of self-harm.
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APA

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“self harm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self%20harm. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self harm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self%20harm.

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