Meanings
verbself-induce (third-person singular simple present self-induces, present participle self-inducing, simple past and past participle self-induced)
present singular third person self-induces · participle present self-inducing · participle past self-induced · past self-induced
- transitiveTo cause in, for, or on oneself.
[…] between 1.7 percent and 4.1 percent of all women in Texas eighteen to forty-nine years old had tried to self-induce an abortion […]
2023, Naomi Braine, Abortion Beyond the Law: Building a Global Feminist Movement for Self-Managed Abortion, page 145
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