Self-incriminating
[self-in-krim-uh-ney-ting, self-] /ˈsɛlf ɪnˈkrɪm əˌneɪ tɪŋ, ˌsɛlf-/
adjective
1.
serving to incriminate oneself or to expose oneself to prosecution:
self-incriminating testimony.
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