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assisted suicide

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Suicide committed with the aid of another person, sometimes a physician.

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  • noun Suicide with the help of another person; especially suicide of a terminally ill person with the help of a physician; euthanasia.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun suicide of a terminally ill person that involves an assistant who serves to make dying as painless and dignified as possible

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