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Substantiivit

  1. (uncountable) Intentional killing of oneself.
  2. (countable) A particular instance of a person intentionally killing himself or herself, or of multiple people doing so.
  3. (countable) A person who has intentionally killed him/herself.
  4. (figuratively) An action which could have the literal or figurative death of a person or organization as its consequence, although death is not the aim of the action.
  5. (countable) A beverage combining all available flavors at a soda fountain.
  6. A diabolo trick where one of the sticks is released and allowed to rotate 360° round the diabolo until it is caught by the hand that released it.
  7. (countable) A run comprising a series of sprints of increasing lengths, each followed immediately by a return to the start, with no pause between one sprint and the next.
  8. A children's game of throwing a ball against a wall and at other players, who are eliminated by being struck.

Verbit

  1. (intransitive) To kill oneself intentionally.
  2. (transitive) To kill (someone) and make their death appear to have been a suicide rather than a homicide (now especially as part of a conspiracy).

Esimerkit

  • The cowardice of suicide was abhorrent to him.
  • Other global taboos, such as sex and suicide, manifest themselves widely online, with websites offering suicide guides and Hot XXX Action seconds away at the click of a button. The UK government will come under pressure to block access to pornographic websites this year when a committee of MPs publishes its report on protecting children online.
  • There had been half a dozen mysterious suicides which had been investigated by Scotland Yard.
  • In this way the Heaven’s Gate community were not only escaping the threat of ‘global destruction’, they were hurling themselves directly into ‘the lap of God’, using their suicide as a way of ‘bridging the chasm’ between an earthly world which had no future and ‘a thousand years of unmitigated peace’.
  • "I remember one suicide," she said to Philip, "who threw himself into the Thames."
  • [...] I do not want the Congress or the country to commit fiscal suicide on the installment plan.
  • “Mr. Glinn,” said Britton, “it's suicide to take a huge ship like this past the Ice Limit. Especially in this weather.”
  • [...] it's suicide to change jobs in mid-career.
  • You could sit at a corner and order your Suicide, and one of two twin brothers who worked there would hold an old-fashioned soda glass, a heavy tall V-shaped one with a round foot at the bottom, and go down the line with one shot of everything—cherry, lemon, Coke, and chocolate syrups—before adding soda water.
  • Using Coca-Cola as a base, a suicide called for the addition of every other flavor available.
  • The coach makes us run suicides at the end of each basketball practice.
  • "Her husband suicided three years ago. Just like a man!"
  • Seems a lady poet suicided at Verringer's ranch in Sepulveda canyon one time.
  • What genius but the Irish would have thought of a sow "gladiatoring her way" through the briars and furze; or of her pursuer calling out to her that if she didn't stop she would be "suicided by that holly-tree"?
  • Have bought The Shanghai Chopsticks. Proprietor at first refused to sell, but when I ordered the boiling oil he became more reasonable. Editor reports that circulation is not what it ought to be. [...] Will publish proclaimation, "Any person found not in possession of The Shanghai Chopsticks (current number) will be suicided."
  • Even if he did get charged, he would be suicided long before he could involve one of the city's most important politicians in the scam.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektisuicided
Imperfektisuicided
Partisiipin preesenssuiciding
Monikkosuicides
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