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Meaning of self-sabotage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The sabotaging, whether consciously or subconsciously, of oneself, one's own interests, plans etc.

uncountable

Examples

““The modern addiction to fossil fuels is not just an act of environmental vandalism. From the health perspective, it is an act of self-sabotage,” said the WHO president, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

self-sacrifice self-sacrificer self-sacrificing self-same self-satisfaction self-satisfied