end one's life
end one's life verb: to commit suicide.
Verb
end one's life (third-person singular simple present ends one's life, present participle ending one's life, simple past and past participle ended one's life)
- To commit suicide.
- Synonyms:
- take one's own life, an hero, catch the bus, commit hara-kiri, commit seppuku, commit sudoku, kill oneself, off oneself, rope, ropemaxx
- To spend the rest of one's life a certain way.
- Synonyms:
- end one's days
Synonyms of end one's life
- take one's own life
- an hero
- catch the bus
- commit hara-kiri
- commit seppuku
- commit sudoku
- kill oneself
- off oneself
- rope
- ropemaxx
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Forms of end one's life
| third-person singular present | ends one's life |
|---|---|
| present participle | ending one's life |
| past participle | ended one's life |
| past | ended one's life |
Questions about end one's life
- What does end one's life mean?
- End one's life means to commit suicide.
- What part of speech is end one's life?
- End one's life is a verb.
- What is the past tense of end one's life?
- The past tense of end one's life is ended one's life.
Words near end one's life in the dictionary
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