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self-torture definition

self·-torture (-tôr′c̸hər)

noun

any mental or physical distress inflicted by oneself upon oneself

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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