take life

take someone's life

to kill someone. (Can include onself.) It's the executioner's job to take people's lives.

To commit suicide.

To commit murder.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Amenhotep	ah-mən-HO-tep (English)	Ancient Egyptian
RenÉ	rə-NE (French)	French, German, Spanish, Slovak, Czech
Miller	['milə]
Jahel	-	Biblical
Lyubomir	-	Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic
BrÉAnainn	-	Ancient Irish