Euthanasia and Homicide

Euthanasia

Euthanasia noun - The act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness).
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Homicide and euthanasia are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Homicide" instead a noun "Euthanasia".

Homicide

Homicide noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
Usage example: the missing man was thought to be the victim of a homicide, but his body was never found
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Synonyms for Homicide

Euthanasia and homicide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Euthanasia" instead a noun "Homicide".

Nearby Word: homicidal

How words are described

outright outright euthanasia outright homicide
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