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pseuicide
[ soo-uh-sahyd ]
noun
Slang.
For the fourth time in this adventure series, she has pulled off a pseuicide and then returned to avenge the real deaths of her mates.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pseuicide1
First recorded in 1970–75; alteration of suicide, with the influence of pseudocide ( def )
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Example Sentences
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Revelation becomes hoax and suicide becomes “pseuicide†in an ever-exploding series of narrative curveballs.
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In La Farge’s hands, revelation becomes hoax, suicide becomes “pseuicide†and, in an ever-expanding series of narrative curveballs, gay becomes straight becomes gay again.
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Mr. Seife sums up how these stories tend to go: “Create a sock puppet or two, give it a tragic problem that will garner sympathy, and then commit ‘pseuicide.’
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