self-death — ozdic

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noun

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Suicide.

Psychiatry may have a name for this form of cessation, but it isn't hard to see something of that notion in the self-deaths of creative artists who have either sought to push the very edges of corporeal existence or who have died because they couldn't find a way of truly validating their talents and their livingness.

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Apoptosis.

verb

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To commit suicide.

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Psychiatry may have a name for this form of cessation, but it isn't hard to see something of that notion in the self-deaths of creative artists who have either sought to push the very edges of corpore

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In some senses, self-death is marked as euphemistic, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.