suiciding

Definition of suicidingnext
present participle of suicide

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suiciding
Verb
  • The Orange County jury that found Demorris Hunter guilty of murdering his girlfriend in 2002 unanimously recommended to send him to death row Tuesday after just over two hours of deliberations.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2026
  • In May 2004, she was convicted of the 1995 murder of Glenn, and in 2007, she was convicted of murdering Randy.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Dunk’s blemishes against Liverpool were compounded by an unfortunate yellow card for time wasting in the closing stages when referee Darren England decided too long had been taken with Verbruggen over a goal kick.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Many complained about time-wasting technology platforms.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Neighbors like Vetsch off Marion Road are convinced that's what hit their neighborhood, destroying multiple homes.
    Conor Wight, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Voting out the party that has been destroying our country must be our only focus.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Suspect faces numerous charges Prosecutors say Greene fired multiple shots into a crowd of people, killing Kaori and injuring her 2-year-old brother.
    Christina Fan, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Russian strikes hit more than a half-dozen areas of Ukraine behind the front line from Tuesday to Wednesday, killing an 8-year-old boy in the central Cherkasy region and a woman who was in a kiosk near a bus stop that was hit in southern Zaporizhzhia, according to Zelenskyy and local officials.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Trump has repeatedly said the higher energy costs are a small price to pay for neutralizing Iran.
    Jarrett Renshaw, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Seizing or neutralizing Kharg Island Kharg Island is the centerpiece of Iran’s oil export system.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • New Zealand's finishing let it down on numerous occasions, notably when Jackson missed an open goal in the 51st minute.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Alex Vesia struck out the side in the ninth for his second save, finishing a game that breezed by in 2 hours, 3 minutes.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In these examples at the London Stadium, Yoro’s positioning initially cuts off the option to square a pass, pushing the player to have to keep the ball and shoot, before snuffing that out with a block.
    Ian Irving, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Singleton perhaps should have taken the credit for snuffing out one of the league’s best and doing so on National Tight Ends Day, no less.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Ultimately, the Yanks would spend 2 hours and 45 minutes on the court, meaning 2023 champion Tiafoe, who had prevailed in two previous marathons, wound up whacking balls for eight-plus hours in his ultimately futile bid for reach a fourth consecutive final here.
    Dale Robertson, Houston Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Matt is carrying a stick and whacking flowers.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Suiciding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suiciding. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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