doding

Definitions of doding
  1. noun
    the act of terminating a life
    synonyms: mortificatie
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    doodklap, doodsteek, genadeklap, genadeslag, nekslag
    the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
    doodsoorzaak, sterfgeval
    the act of killing
    euthanasie, levensbeëindiging
    the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
    doodslag, elimineren, heksentoer, manslag, moord, neervellen, ombrengen, vellen, vermoorden
    the killing of a human being by another human being
    suïcide, zelfdoding, zelfmoord, zelfvernietiging
    the act of killing yourself
    massacre, massamoord, noodslachting, slacht, slachten, slachting
    the killing of animals (as for food)
    vergiftiging
    the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
    asfyxiatie, suffocatie, verstikking, verstikkingsdood
    killing by depriving of oxygen
    electrocutie, elektrokutie
    killing by electric shock
    onthoofding
    killing by cutting off the head
    genocide, rassenmoord, volkenmoord, volkerenmoord
    systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
    doodslag
    homicide without malice aforethought
    doodslag, elimineren, heksentoer, manslag, moord, neervellen, ombrengen, vellen, vermoorden
    unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
    harakiri
    ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society
    afschot, schietsport
    killing someone by gunfire
    asfyxiatie, snik, strangulatie, suffocatie, verstikking, wurging
    the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
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    besluit, beëindiging, determinatie, stopzetting, vaststelling, woordeinde
    the act of ending something
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