Collocations for suicide - noun
ADJECTIVE
attempted
collective, double, mass
Members of the sect committed mass suicide.
collective, double, mass
Members of the sect committed mass suicide.
adolescent,
teen,
teenage,
youth
assisted, doctor-assisted (esp. AmE), physician-assisted (esp. AmE)
the questions surrounding euthanasia and assisted suicide
assisted, doctor-assisted (esp. AmE), physician-assisted (esp. AmE)
the questions surrounding euthanasia and assisted suicide
apparent
Her death was ruled an apparent suicide.
Her death was ruled an apparent suicide.
ritual
the ritual suicide of a widow on her husband's funeral pyre
the ritual suicide of a widow on her husband's funeral pyre
electoral,
political
Raising taxes before an election would be political suicide.
Raising taxes before an election would be political suicide.
economic,
social
(humorous)
Wearing shoes like that would be social suicide.
Wearing shoes like that would be social suicide.
career
That's asking them to commit career suicide.
That's asking them to commit career suicide.
suicide + NOUN
risk,
threat
There is no evidence that he is a suicide risk.
There is no evidence that he is a suicide risk.
attempt,
bid
(BrE)
He slashed his wrists in a failed suicide attempt.
He slashed his wrists in a failed suicide attempt.
pact
The couple died together in a suicide pact.
The couple died together in a suicide pact.
terrorism
letter, note
He died without leaving a suicide note.
letter, note
He died without leaving a suicide note.
watch
He was put on suicide watch (= checked to make sure he did not commit suicide) earlier in his prison term.
He was put on suicide watch (= checked to make sure he did not commit suicide) earlier in his prison term.
prevention
rate
attacker, bomber, terrorist
bomb
attack, bombing, mission, operation
a suicide bomb attack on a military convoy
rate
attacker, bomber, terrorist
bomb
attack, bombing, mission, operation
a suicide bomb attack on a military convoy