self-homicide

  • 1Self-homicide — Self hom i*cide, n. The act of killing one s self; suicide. Hakewill. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2self-homicide — n. * * * …

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  • 3self-homicide — n …

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  • 4self-destruction — n. Suicide, self murder, self slaughter, self homicide …

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  • 5self-murder — n. Suicide, self destruction, self slaughter, self homicide …

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  • 6homicide — ho·mi·cide / hä mə ˌsīd, hō / n [Latin homicidium, from homo human being + caedere to cut, kill] 1: a person who kills another 2: the killing of one human being by another compare manslaughter, murder …

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  • 7Homicide — • Signifies, in general, the killing of a human being. In practice, however, the word has come to mean the unjust taking away of human life, perpetrated by one distinct from the victim and acting in a private capacity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin …

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  • 8self-defense — self defensive, adj. /self di fens , self /, n. 1. the act of defending one s person when physically attacked, as by countering blows or overcoming an assailant: the art of self defense. 2. a claim or plea that the use of force or injuring or… …

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  • 9Homicide (serie televisee) — Homicide (série télévisée) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Homicide (homonymie). Homicide Titre original Homicide: Life on the Street Genre Série policière Créateur(s) Paul Attanasio Pays d’origine …

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  • 10self-defense — n. The act of defending oneself against threatened injury; the right to protect oneself or one’s family from immediately threatened harm, which can serve as a defense in a criminal or tort action arising out of injuries caused by an act of self… …

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