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KILL ONESELF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does kill oneself mean? 

KILL ONESELF (verb)
  The verb KILL ONESELF has 1 sense:

1. strain oneself more than is healthyplay

  Familiarity information: KILL ONESELF used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KILL ONESELF (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Strain oneself more than is healthy

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Synonyms:

kill oneself; overexert oneself

Hypernyms (to "kill oneself" is one way to...):

reach; strain; strive (to exert much effort or energy)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s


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