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
Marcelina	mahr-tse-LEE-nah	Polish
Veva	-	English
Honorina	-	Late Roman
Lucky	LUK-ee (English)	English, Indian, Hindi
Jennica	JEN-i-kə	English (Rare)
Tewodros	-	Eastern African, Amharic