Synonyms for
suicide
The act of intentionally killing oneself.
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No Synonyms Found for Suicide

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All Definitions for Suicide

Below are all the dictionary definitions of suicide:

1The act of intentionally killing oneself.
2A particular instance of a person intentionally killing oneself, or of multiple people doing so.
3A person who has intentionally killed themself.
4To intentionally kill oneself.
5An action that could cause the literal or figurative death of a person or organization, although death is not the aim of the action.
6To kill (someone) and make their death appear to have been a suicide rather than a homicide (now especially as part of a conspiracy).
7Pertaining to a suicide bombing.
8A beverage combining all available flavors at a soda fountain.
9A diabolo trick where one of the sticks is released and allowed to rotate 360° round the diabolo until it is caught by the hand that released it.
10A run comprising a series of sprints of increasing lengths, each followed immediately by a return to the start, with no pause between one sprint and the next.
11A children's game of throwing a ball against a wall and at other players, who are eliminated by being struck.
12To self-destruct.

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What are synonyms for suicide?

Common synonyms for suicide. These words share similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably depending on context.

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We have identified 0 synonyms for suicide in our database. The English language often has multiple words with overlapping meanings.

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About synonyms for suicide

Finding the right synonym for suicide helps writers avoid repetition and add precision to their work. Defined as "The act of intentionally killing oneself.", suicide has 0 alternatives that can fit different contexts and tones.

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