suicide

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsuːɪsaɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsuəˌsaɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(so̅o̅ə sīd′)

Inflections of 'suicide' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
suicides
v 3rd person singular
suiciding
v pres p
suicided
v past
suicided
v past p

Collocations for "suicide"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "suicide" in context.

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suicide

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [teen, attempted, assisted] suicide
  2. [political, financial, economic] suicide
  3. [attempted, committed, prevent] suicide
  4. committed suicide to [escape, free, avoid, be]
  5. committed suicide by [jumping, leaping] off
  6. committed suicide [when, after, following]
  7. committed suicide [five years] ago
  8. talked him out of suicide
  9. suicide in [adults, teenagers, women, men, prison]
  10. suicide by [cutting, hanging, strangling]
  11. a [would-be, potential] suicide
  12. that would be [financial, political] suicide!
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