Slaying and Suicide

Slaying

Slaying noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
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Synonyms for Slaying

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

Nearby Words: slay, slayer

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

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

Nearby Words: suicidal, suicided, suiciding

How words are described

ritual ritual slaying ritual suicide
violent violent slaying violent suicide
deliberate deliberate slaying deliberate suicide
supposed supposed slaying supposed suicide
Other adjectives: outright, subsequent.
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