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suicidal

adjective as in liable to kill oneself

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They are also very handy at helping you safely navigate some otherwise suicidal obstacles, primarily steep climbs and descents.

During the booking process, a nurse asked Moriarty if he was suicidal.

This time, during booking, he said “no” when asked if he was suicidal.

Werner claims nearly everyone working in the jail knew Moriarty was suicidal.

The report also said that about twice as many people reported suicidal thoughts within a month’s time compared to the number of people who reported feeling that way during an entire year in 2018.

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In Swaziland, girls who experienced violence were also at greater risk for alcohol abuse, depression and suicidal thoughts.

After curing the elderly of their semi-suicidal depression, winning the White House must seem like a snap.

At Stanford, so the story goes, he talked a suicidal student down from a roof.

I was never suicidal, though depressed and cut off from myself.

Many were despondent or even suicidal when they first arrived.

In suicidal cases it is especially in the morning hours that patients need the closest surveillance.

I had doubted so many things, and now suddenly I doubted my unimportance, doubted my right to this suicidal abandonment.

And this assumption of "direction" is unconvincing, if not suicidal in character.

We may also, in this connexion, think of the seminal emissions sometimes observed in cases of suicidal hanging.

I told her all—my evil designs, the monetary speculations, my suicidal purposes, my moral cowardice.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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