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Definition of self-correct in English:

self-correct

intransitive verb

[no object]

  • Correct oneself without external help or direction.

    ‘a capacity to self-correct ranks among the greatest political strengths’
    • ‘spelling mistakes were largely self-corrected’

Pronunciation

self-correct

/ˌselfkəˈrekt/ /ˌsɛlfkəˈrɛkt/