commit suicide

Verb

Meaning

kill oneself

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Synonyms

suicide kill oneself top oneself take one's own life sacrifice immolate offer up fight a duel self-kill end it all cut one's own throat end one's life kill yourself commit hara-kiri die by one's own hand

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Antonyms

last live exist continue inhabit breathe

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Hypernyms

kill

Examples

the terminally ill patient committed suicide Source: Internet

After informing Kelly of her health status, she says she attempted to commit suicide by taking several pills. Source: Internet

After Suman threatened him that she will commit suicide and poured diesel on herself. Source: Internet

Afterward, Emperor Huan employed eunuchs to depose Liang Ji, who was then forced to commit suicide. Source: Internet

An dismissed Deng's clan members from office, exiled them and forced many to commit suicide. Source: Internet

As Sima Qian himself explained in his Letter to Ren An: If even the lowest slave and scullion maid can bear to commit suicide, why should not one like myself be able to do what has to be done? Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

commit robberies commit sacrilege commit sudoku commit suttee commit themselves commit to