suiciding

present participle of suicide

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suiciding
Verb
  • The ruling handed down on Tuesday affirmed the judgment of a May 2025 hearing presided over by Cuyahoga County judge Nancy Margaret Russo, the same judge who found Shirilla guilty of murdering her boyfriend, Dominic Russo (no relation) and their friend, Davion Flanagan, in a 2022 car crash.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 24 June 2026
  • Sam Worthington leads the series as David Burroughs, a father serving a life sentence for murdering his own son five years ago.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Instead of wasting time worrying about the perfect sides to prepare with your summery main dishes, whip up one of these one-and-done dinners—no sides required!
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
  • There are now five-second countdowns for goal kicks and throw-ins to stop time-wasting.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • Strikes and artillery fire were reported across Nabatieh district, destroying homes and residential buildings, according to NNA.
    Caitlin Danaher, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • One video shows a surface to air missile hitting a drone but not destroying it; the drone crashes to the ground and explodes.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • In January 2024, Mansfield confessed to killing 18-year-old Carol Ann Barrett more than four decades earlier.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2026
  • He is accused of killing a man on March 13, 2022, Broward court records show.
    Sofia Saric June 23, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The interceptor carries a small payload tailored for neutralizing drones and similar aerial targets while maintaining a compact and cost-effective design.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
  • While the Russian foreign ministry claimed joint responsibility for neutralizing the attack along with the Nigerien armed forces, a contingent of Italian forces and its gendarmerie, known as the Carabinieri, were also present.
    Kaitlyn Rabe, The Conversation, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • But according to master distiller Brent Elliott, this cask finishing project started well before either of those things were a reality.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 June 2026
  • Group placement is key — since the higher the finishing spot in the group, the more favorable the matchup (theoretically) in the next stage.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Throughout the country, especially in the Jim Crow South, degrading Black life, snuffing it out, was an established pastime.
    Wesley Morris, New York Times, 9 June 2026
  • Despite Tiffany Ervin wanting to blindside Rizo Velovic and flush out his idol, the group remained in lockstep on snuffing Rick's torch.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Larry Hayes, 86, and Bill Moniz, 79, hit the tennis courts in Mountain View three to four times a week — whacking balls across the net as teammates for one to three hours a week.
    Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
  • And the crowd clearly expected that pucks whacking the nets would be at a premium in this series, too.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 May 2026
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“Suiciding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suiciding. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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