Killing and Suicide

Killing

Killing noun - The act of terminating a life.

Suicide and killing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suicide" instead a noun "Killing".

Nearby Words: kill, killed, killer

Suicide

Suicide noun - The act of deliberately killing oneself.
Usage example: teenagers are more prone to suicide because they mistakenly believe their troubles are insurmountable
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Synonyms for Suicide

Killing and suicide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Killing" instead a noun "Suicide".

Nearby Words: suicidal, suicided, suiciding

How words are described

mass mass killing mass suicide
direct direct killing direct suicide
ritual ritual killing ritual suicide
original original killing original suicide
Other adjectives: fake, genuine, simple, actual, real, violent, infamous, ultimate, final, apparent, less, accidental, mutual, outright, subsequent, last, intentional, unintentional, attempted, staged, ritualistic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Driven To Suicide / Anime and Manga Chiriko, the Teen Genius of the Suzaku Seishi, is possessed by the evil priest Miboshi from the Seiryuu Seishi, and the only way to exorcise him was committing suicide and killing both of them in the process.
  • Film / Basic Instinct Anti-Hero: The backstory of the film's protagonist, Nick, includes driving his wife to suicide and killing innocent people due to drinking and drug use while on the job.
  • Suicide, Not Murder: Embry ultimately convinces Yin to tell the student body the Headmaster's death was on behalf of her killing herself.
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