[self-moh-tuh-vey-shuh n] /ˈsɛlfˌmoʊ təˈveɪ ʃən/
initiative to undertake or continue a task or activity without another’s prodding or supervision.
adjective 1. capable of moving without an external agency.
verb (used with object), mutilated, mutilating. 1. to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting. 2. to deprive (a person or animal) of a limb or other essential part. self-mutilation noun 1. the act or an instance of mutilating oneself verb (transitive) 1. to deprive of a […]
noun 1. a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known. 2. mere designation, as distinguished from fact: He was a king in name only. 3. an appellation, title, or epithet, applied descriptively, in honor, abuse, […]
verb (used with object), negated, negating. 1. to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences. 2. to nullify or cause to be ineffective: Progress on the study has been negated by the lack of funds. verb (used without object), negated, negating. 3. to be negative; bring or […]