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  • adjective Opposing or countering suicide.

Etymologies

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anti- +‎ suicide

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Examples

  • A Finnish study last year found that clozapine's antisuicide effects outweigh its risk.

    The Forgotten Patients 2010

  • Says Vanderbilt University psychiatrist Herbert Meltzer, who has studied schizophrenia patients who are at high risk of suicide: "You need a specifically targeted antisuicide effect."

    The Forgotten Patients 2010

  • Says Vanderbilt University psychiatrist Herbert Meltzer, who has studied schizophrenia patients who are at high risk of suicide: "You need a specifically targeted antisuicide effect."

    The Forgotten Patients 2010

  • A Finnish study last year found that clozapine's antisuicide effects outweigh its risk.

    The Forgotten Patients 2010

  • Maybe there is an “antisuicide” exception implicit in every constitutional right.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » What if the the Constitution Turns out to be a Suicide Pact? — A Final Post on Forced Labor and the Thirteenth Amendment: 2007

  • Frampton merges into the thrusting rhythms and echoing energy of the inviting "Don't Kick the Chair" to deliver an upbeat, antisuicide message.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • "Keeping kids safe is common ground," he said, pointing to district efforts to combat bullying and to new antisuicide efforts.

    NYT > Home Page By ERIK ECKHOLM 2011

  • "Keeping kids safe is common ground," he said, pointing to district efforts to combat bullying and to new antisuicide efforts.

    NYT > Global Home By ERIK ECKHOLM 2011

  • Parents and lawyers point to the Ozzy song “Suicide Solution,” which granted is a pretty misleading title for a supposed antisuicide song; Metallica’s “Fade to Black” is another example that pushes the envelope.

    Fargo Rock City Chuck Klosterman 2003

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