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- noun The
sabotaging , whether consciously or subconsciously, ofoneself . - verb transitive To
sabotage oneself or one's own plans.
Etymologies
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Examples
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But I also believe, Chris, that so many of us participate in what I call self-sabotage, or slow suicide.
Kevin Powell: An Open Letter To Chris Brown Kevin Powell 2011
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But I also believe, Chris, that so many of us participate in what I call self-sabotage, or slow suicide.
Kevin Powell: An Open Letter To Chris Brown Kevin Powell 2011
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But I also believe, Chris, that so many of us participate in what I call self-sabotage, or slow suicide.
Kevin Powell: An Open Letter To Chris Brown Kevin Powell 2011
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But I also believe, Chris, that so many of us participate in what I call self-sabotage, or slow suicide.
Kevin Powell: An Open Letter To Chris Brown Kevin Powell 2011
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But I also believe, Chris, that so many of us participate in what I call self-sabotage, or slow suicide.
Kevin Powell: An Open Letter To Chris Brown Kevin Powell 2011
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But I also believe, Chris, that so many of us participate in what I call self-sabotage, or slow suicide.
Kevin Powell: An Open Letter To Chris Brown Kevin Powell 2011
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But I also believe, Chris, that so many of us participate in what I call self-sabotage, or slow suicide.
Kevin Powell: An Open Letter To Chris Brown Kevin Powell 2011
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It's called self-sabotage, and in these anxious times in the American workplace, female professionals need to be aware of these all-too-common behaviors.
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In truth, Clara, I am as bald as Kiisu, but balder actually, since once I had known the glory of fur, but then I came alive to the shock of loss and the self-sabotage of masking my hurt.
Sphynx Clara Michael Seidel 2012
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I had lost the last shred of respect for him and could not get my arms around the self-destructive, self-sabotage that he was going through at great lengths to accomplish; and he was accomplishing it very successfully.
Carole Bennett, MA: When It's Over, It's Over -- The Sad Relief of the Final Chapter With the Alcoholic/Addict MA Carole Bennett 2011
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