suicide note
noun/ˈsuːɪsaɪd nəʊt/
/ˈsuːɪsaɪd nəʊt/
(also less frequent suicide letter
/ˈsuːɪsaɪd letə(r)/
/ˈsuːɪsaɪd letər/
)- a letter that somebody leaves before they kill or try to kill themselves
- His death appeared to be suicide even though no suicide note was found.
- She did not blame anyone in her suicide note.
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