assisted dying

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assisted dying

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  1. uncountable The administration of medical procedures to hasten an individual's death; a legal form of assisted suicide. I finished ECT in August 2020, and after a period of accepting there was no more treatment, I applied for assisted dying in December that year. It’s a long and complicated process. It’s not like you ask for assisted dying on a Monday and you’re dead by Friday.

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Españolmuerte asistida
Portuguêsmorte assistida
Françaismort assistée
DeutschSterbehilfe
Italianomorte assistita

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@misc{assisted_dying_2026,
  title = {assisted dying},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/assisted%20dying},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}