OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8999

suicide

/ˈs(j)uːɪˌsaɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
suicida
A person who has intentionally killed themself.
"I remember one suicide," she said to Philip, "who threw himself into the Thames."
Poets have been ill-fated in Russia ever since the Revolution: Vladimir Mayakovsky and Sergei Esenin, among the two great poets of the Revolutionary era, were suicides; […]
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