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Meaning of parasuicide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A supposed suicide attempt that was not intended to succeed.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Español parasuicidio
Português parassuicídio

Examples

“This phenomenon, known as parasuicide, is at least 10 times more common than suicide; however, the exact prevalence of such acts is unknown.”
“Health staff have shown negative attitudes to parasuicide patients.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

parasuis parasurfer parasurfing paraswimmer paraswimming parasymbiont

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