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Suicide
/ˈsuːəsaɪd/
The act of ending one's own life intentionally.
Synonyms:
self-harm
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
No possibility of accident or
suicide
, doctor?'
"Was this a
suicide
attempt?"
Mrs Barton's death was judged to be a
suicide
.'
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin
suicidium
, from
sui
meaning
of oneself
and
caedere
meaning
to kill
. Originated in the mid-17th century.
Usage Statistics:
36 mentions per 1 million words
Often
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Frequency according to COCA
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