⚠️Suicide

noun
/ˈsuː.ɪ.saɪd/

Meaning

the act of intentionally killing oneself
the act of intentionally taking one's own life

Example Sentences

Mental health professionals work to prevent suicide.

The article discusses the rising rates of suicide in young people.

Synonyms

self-destruction, self-harm, death
Entry 1
self-destruction, self-harm
Entry 2
self-harm, self-destruction, death

Antonyms

survival, life preservation, life
Entry 1
survival, life preservation
Entry 2
life, survival

Collocations

commit suicide, suicide prevention, suicide rate, suicide attempt
Entry 1
commit suicide, suicide prevention, suicide rate
Entry 2
commit suicide, suicide attempt, suicide prevention

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