Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
suicide-bid
Noun
/ˈsuːɪˌsaɪd bɪd/
Definition
An attempt or plan to take one’s own life.
Examples
- After the suicide-bid, he was taken to a mental health facility for support.
- She reached out for help before making a suicide-bid, recognizing the importance of talking about her feelings.
- The police were alerted to a potential suicide-bid and dispatched emergency services.
Meaning
A suicide-bid refers to an action or intention to commit suicide. It typically reflects severe emotional distress or mental health struggles, often requiring immediate help or intervention.
Synonyms
- Attempted suicide
- Self-harm
- Suicidal act