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"assisted suicide" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to the suicide of a person who has been given aid by another person, usually in the form of either the provision of the means, or by providing advice and encouragement. For example: "The patient was facing a long and painful illness and, with the help of her doctor, decided upon assisted suicide as the best option."
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assisted suicide
noun
Suicide with the help of another person; especially suicide of a terminally ill person with the help of a physician; euthanasia.
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I call it assisted suicide.
This newspaper supports making assisted suicide legal.
Whom does legalizing assisted suicide really benefit?
Switzerland has allowed assisted suicide since 1942.
Wolf had spent decades opposing assisted suicide.
He explains his support for assisted suicide.
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She invents an assisted-suicide site called nitee-nite.com.com
He voted to overturn Oregon's assisted-suicide law.
-What is "physician-assisted suicide"?
"Oh, only doctor-assisted suicide.
Physician-assisted suicide is not a right.
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