Self-torture

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Self-torture \Self`-tor"ture\, n.
     The act of inflicting pain on one's self; pain inflicted on
     one's self.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  self-torture
       n : self-imposed distress [syn: {self-torment}]