1) Kill 2) Killing 3) Mercy killing 4) Painless death 5) Putting to death 6) Young Burmese at home
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putting down an animal.
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• (n.) An easy death; a mode of dying to be desired.
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[Noun] Painlessly killing a dying person so that they stop suffering.
Example: Some people feel that euthanasia should be legal.
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act or practice of painlessly putting to death persons suffering from painful and incurable disease or incapacitating physical disorder. Because ... [9 related articles]
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An easy or painless death, or the intentional ending of the life of a person suffering from an incurable or painful disease at his or her request. Also called mercy killing.
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Humanely ending a life, ie: putting your cat to sleep.
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In medicine, `mercy killing` of someone with a severe and incurable condition or illness. Euthanasia is a highly controversial issue on medical and ethical grounds. A patient's right to refuse...
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(u″thә-na´zhә) an easy or painless death. the deliberate ending of life of a person suffering from an incurable disease, including the withholding extraordinary means or “heroic measures,” and thus allowing the patient to die. A distinction was traditionally made between posit...
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Eu`tha·na'si·a noun [ New Latin , from Greek ...; ... well + ... death, ..., ..., to die: confer French
euthanasie .] An easy death; a mode of dying to be desired. 'An
euthanasia of all thought.'
Hazlitt. « The kindest wish of my friends is
euthanasia .»
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easy and painless deathÂ
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Euthanasia:The word 'euthanasia' comes straight out of the Greek -- 'eu', goodly or well + 'thanatos', death = the good death -- and for 18th-century writers in England that was what euthanasia meant, a 'good' death, a welcome way to depart quietly and well from life. The most commonly understood meaning of euthanasia today is more than the old dic...
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Euthanasia is helping to end the life of someone who wants to die, often because they have an incurable disease. This is illegal in the UK and most countries.
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Bringing about the death of a person who is terminally ill and, usually, suffering. Sometimes called mercy killing.
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Humanely ending a cat
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A humane death that is quick, effective and minimizes stress and suffering.
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Humane killing; putting to sleep
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It is painless killing of a person or animal suffering from an incurable disease.
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euthanasia 1. A quiet, painless death. 2. The deliberate ending of life in individuals with an incurable and painful disease. Ethical considerations are still being actively debated. One difficulty is determining the criteria by which the physician, or society, determines that the time has come to end the patient's life.
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A process of killing animals because they are very ill, injured or contribute to pet overpopulation - the latter is a good reason to have your female cat spayed as early as possible.
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painlessly ending the life of a patient with an incurable disease who requests to die
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mercy killing noun the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
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In medicine, `mercy killing` of someone with a severe and incurable condition or illness. Euthanasia is a highly controversial issue on medical and ethical grounds. A patient's right to refuse life-prolonging treatment is recognized in several countries. In November 2000, the Netherlands became the first country to legalize euthan...
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The act or practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness or an incurable condition, as by lethal injection or the suspension of extraordinary medical treatment.
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the act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die, as by withholding extreme medical measures, a person or animal suffering from an incurable, esp. a painful, disease or condition. · painless death.
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