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Vocabulary Entry
suicide
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act of intentionally causing one's own death.
Example Sentences
"She struggled with feelings of depression and ultimately considered suicide."
"The documentary addressed the rising rates of suicide among young adults."
"It's important to talk openly about suicide to reduce stigma and promote mental health awareness."
V
verb
To intentionally cause one's own death (used in a less common context).
Example Sentences
"He contemplated whether to suicide or seek help for his struggles."
"The film depicted the tragic story of a character who succumbs to despair and decides to suicide."
"Many people see suicide as a permanent solution to temporary problems."