take own life

take one's own life

to kill oneself; to commit suicide. Bob tried to take his own life, but he was stopped in time. Later, he was sorry that he had tried to take his own life.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cicero	SIS-ə-ro (English)	Ancient Roman
Hokulani	-	Hawaiian
Nethanel	-	Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Montague	MAHN-tə-gyoo	English (Rare)
MiĈJo	MEE-chyo	Esperanto
Hicks	[hiks]