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suicide [ˈsuːwəˌsaɪd]

1 suicide noun
  • the act of killing yourself because you do not want to continue living
  • a person who commits suicide
  • an action that ruins or destroys your career, social position, etc.

2 suicide adjective
  • of or relating to suicide —used especially to describe something that is done by a person who plans and expects to be killed while doing it