Verb
(third-person singular simple present autodestructs, present participle autodestructing, simple past and past participle autodestructed)
- (intransitive, chiefly science fiction) To destroy itself by design (as of a mechanical system).
Noun
(uncountable)
- (chiefly science fiction) A feature of a system whereby it destroys itself.
- They won't take any prisoners! Activate the autodestruct!
Origin
auto- +"Ž destruct
