euthanasia

Definition of "euthanasia"
  1. The act of intentionally ending the life of a person who is terminally ill to relieve their suffering
How to use "euthanasia" in a sentence
  1. The severe pain led the man to contemplate euthanasia.
  2. Some argue that euthanasia can be a humane option for incurably sick pets.
  3. The debate on implementing legislation for euthanasia remains contentious.

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