Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with suicide in American Collocation
suicide
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
involving a particular group of people
Papyrus is a voluntary organisation committed to the prevention of young suicide.
helped by another person
At present, euthanasia and assisted suicide are illegal under British law.
tried but not succeeded
There have been several attempted suicides at the prison.
seeming to be a suicide
His teenage daughter’s been found dead in an apparent suicide.
involving many people who all kill themselves
It was 1978 when the People’s Temple cult committed mass suicide in the jungles of Guyana.
commit suicide
Every 40 seconds, someone in the world commits suicide.
try to commit suicide
Once a person has attempted suicide, he or she is more at risk of trying again.
think about committing suicide
Her anxiety was very great, and there were times when she seriously contemplated suicide.
say you will commit suicide
He has threatened suicide on two occasions in the past.
reduce or prevent suicides
If you can directly affect that pattern of thinking then you have a better chance of preventing suicides in people in crisis.
an attempt to commit suicide
He had rescued a man from a suicide bid in the River Seine.
the number of people who commit suicide
American whites have a suicide rate double that of blacks, and that has long puzzled sociologists.
someone who has committed suicide
Depression is present in the majority of suicide victims.
an agreement by two or more people to commit suicide
The couple had made a suicide pact and had both taken pills.
the risk of someone committing suicide
Alcohol abuse has long been associated with suicide risk.
a message left by someone who commits suicide
The bullies were named in Marie’s suicide note which prompted an investigation.
attack
At least 18 people were killed this morning in suicide attacks on Iraqi police stations.