to attempt suicide

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• suicide watch — noun Round the clock surveillance of a prisoner thought likely to attempt suicide • • • Main Entry: ↑suicide …   Useful english dictionary

• Suicide — For other uses, see Suicide (disambiguation). Suicide Classification and external resources …   Wikipedia

• suicide */*/ — UK [ˈsuːɪsaɪd] / US [ˈsuɪˌsaɪd] noun Word forms suicide : singular suicide plural suicides 1) [countable/uncountable] the action of deliberately killing yourself commit suicide (= kill yourself): Police believe he committed suicide. attempted… …   English dictionary

• suicide — su|i|cide [ suı,saıd ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount the action of deliberately killing yourself: commit suicide (=kill yourself): Police believe he committed suicide. attempted suicide/suicide attempt: Suicide attempts by young men in this age… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• suicide — noun (C, U) 1 the act of killing yourself: attempt suicide (=try tokill yourself) | commit suicide (=kill yourself): Gill committed suicide last year after losing her job. see kill 1 2 political/social suicide something you do that ruins your… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Suicide and sexual orientation — High rates of suicide have consistently been reported among homosexuals, particularly among adolescents and young adults. A 1989 report concluded that gay youth are 2 to 3 times more likely to attempt suicide than other young people. They may… …   Medical dictionary

• Suicide — • The act of one who causes his own death, either by positively destroying his own life, as by inflicting on himself a mortal wound or injury, or by omitting to do what is necessary to escape death, as by refusing to leave a burning house… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Suicide intervention — is a direct effort to prevent person(s) from attempting to take ones own life intentionally or voluntary through self destructive behaviour such as; hanging ones self, cutting wrists, (Webster, n.d). “Suicide rates vary throughout the world, but… …   Wikipedia

• Suicide by hanging — Suicide Social …   Wikipedia

• Suicide by cop — Suicide Social …   Wikipedia

• Suicide prevention — is an umbrella term for the collective efforts of mental health practitioners and related professionals to reduce the incidence of suicide through proactive preventive measures.Various suicide prevention strategies have been used:* Promoting… …   Wikipedia