adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
wound
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How could she possibly know that he was wading in blood from a self-inflicted wound ?
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An attempt to make the change will likely prove to be another self-inflicted wound for Republicans.
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Seven weeks had elapsed, and her self-inflicted wounds were still as raw as the day that she'd left.
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His body dripped blood from several self-inflicted wounds on his chest and arms.
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The only people who make a choice today are the ones with self-inflicted wounds , and they get shot for it.
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Max had been right: love is a form of madness, what the army calls a self-inflicted wound .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Redman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An attempt to make the change will likely prove to be another self-inflicted wound for Republicans.
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Farming's image looks like getting another damaging self-inflicted dent as a result of what the public perceive as wholesale tax dodging.
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How could she possibly know that he was wading in blood from a self-inflicted wound?
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So, with a self-inflicted slap on the wrist, I leave you.
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Stress and anxiety are often self-inflicted .
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The computer-equipped force suffered self-inflicted casualties more than three times higher than those in previous exercises without computers.
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They can also help a floundering organization extricate itself from the depths of a self-inflicted malaise.
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Yet this epidemic of self-inflicted slaughter seems to pass us by with little front page news in the national Press.