"self-immolate" meaning in English

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        "(intransitive) To set oneself on fire, especially as a form of protest."
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          "word": "self-immolation"
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          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "inkʻnahrkizvel",
          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
          "word": "ինքնահրկիզվել"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zìfén",
          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
          "word": "自焚"
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          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
          "word": "tehdä polttoitsemurha"
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          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
          "word": "s’immoler"
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        {
          "alt": "しょうしんじさつする",
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          "roman": "shoushinjisatsusuru",
          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
          "word": "焼身自殺する"
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          "alt": "しょうしんする",
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          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
          "word": "焼身する"
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          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
          "word": "sē immolāre"
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          "roman": "sžigátʹ samovó sebjá",
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          "word": "сжига́ть самого́ себя́"
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          "roman": "sžečʹ samovó sebjá",
          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
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          "word": "сжечь самого́ себя́"
        },
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
          "word": "sätta eld på sig själv"
        }
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  "word": "self-immolate"
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      "roman": "inkʻnahrkizvel",
      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
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      "roman": "zìfén",
      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
      "word": "自焚"
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      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
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      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
      "word": "s’immoler"
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      "alt": "しょうしんじさつする",
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      "roman": "shoushinjisatsusuru",
      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
      "word": "焼身自殺する"
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      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
      "word": "焼身する"
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      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
      "word": "sē immolāre"
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      "roman": "sžigátʹ samovó sebjá",
      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
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      "word": "сжига́ть самого́ себя́"
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      "roman": "sžečʹ samovó sebjá",
      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
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      ],
      "word": "сжечь самого́ себя́"
    },
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      "sense": "to set oneself on fire",
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