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suicide pact

[ soo-uh-sahyd pakt ]

noun

  1. an agreement between two or more people to intentionally end their own lives at the same time.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of suicide pact1

First recorded in 1910–15
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Example Sentences

“Lee” is anchored by a stunning extended sequence as Lee and Davy document the wreckage and human destruction of Hitler’s regime: Nazi suicide pacts, piles of corpses, concentration camps, prisoners and victims.

Mr Yamina said the case was unique in Kenya, and the suspects would be prosecuted under a law relating to suicide pacts.

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In a final twist to a horrific story, Mary, 80, and Carolyn, 40, planned a grisly end - a suicide pact.

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He said his daughter shot the 21-year-old victim at 10:45 a.m. as part of a suicide pact, an affidavit of probable cause says.

Allen pleaded guilty to murdering the three youngest victims and to the manslaughter of his partner Denise by reason of a suicide pact.

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