assisted suicide
协助自杀,辅助自杀,协助性自杀,帮助自杀
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- : suicide facilitated by another person, especially a physician, who organizes the logistics of the suicide, as by providing the necessary quantities of a poison.See also medicide.
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The Samaritan guidelines are written around the assumption that suicide is a purely irrational act, an act spurred by illness.
The sad fact is that more than 41 percent of trans people admit making at least one suicide attempt in their lifetime.
But at 45, Branch died of a reported suicide, leaving behind family, friends and a legacy that goes beyond the beauty industry.
One is reported to have blown himself up, along with many victims, but detonating a suicide vest.
When I was in the closet in my twenties, I considered suicide almost every day.
When the days were fine, Jean in his basket assisted at the dramatic performance in the market-place.
The wedding breakfast very much resembled the similar festivities at which most of us have assisted.
Robert assisted her into the hammock which swung from the post before her door out to the trunk of a tree.
But I cannot imagine myself committing suicide—talk about ugly words!
He assisted in framing the federal constitution, and made himself useful to his country in various ways.