cide

The root of the verb comes from the Latin cise or cide, meaning to cut, as in incise, circumcise and most importantly in this context, to decide.

Michael Rovner: Decisions, Decisions Michael Rovner 2010

The outcome only depends on the "cide" you are on … infanticide, homicide, fratricide, or genocide.

The Two Malcontents 2009

The outcome only depends on the "cide" you are on ... infanticide, homicide, fratricide, or genocide.

Latest Articles 2009

The outcome only depends on the "cide" you are on ... infanticide, homicide, fratricide, or genocide.

American Thinker 2009

An 'if you's got time, Mahs'r Morris, I'd be pow'ful glad ter tell you de par'ble, an' let you 'cide 'tween us. "

Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences Frank Richard Stockton 1868

It was in this context that a Polish Jewish lawyer named Raphael Lemkin had coined the term genocide, by which he meant "the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group," in his 1944 book, Axis Rule in Occupied Europe, "from the ancient Greek word genos (race, tribe) and the Latin cide (killing)."

Menachem Rosensaft: Criminalizing Mass Murder: 65 Years After The UN's First Condemnation Of Genocide Menachem Rosensaft 2011

It was in this context that a Polish Jewish lawyer named Raphael Lemkin had coined the term genocide, by which he meant "the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group," in his 1944 book, Axis Rule in Occupied Europe, "from the ancient Greek word genos (race, tribe) and the Latin cide (killing)."

Menachem Rosensaft: Criminalizing Mass Murder: 65 Years After The UN's First Condemnation Of Genocide Menachem Rosensaft 2011

While there is no guarantee they will now cide with Obama.

Clinton win leads to Obama boost 2008

While there is no guarantee they will now cide with Obama.

Steelworkers union backs Obama 2008

As a result, I've managed to avoid potential cover-cide on at least one occasion.

MIND MELD: If You Could Change Any Aspect of The Science Fiction Field, What Would it Be? 2008