To Suicide and Marriage v. CU

[Joel S. Berson]

At 3/1/2007 11:33 AM, Matthew Kohl wrote:
>Sean Connery's character in "The Rock" (1996) uses suicide, v.  He
>says, "The moment they had the microfilm, they'd suicide me."

So it's trans. as well as non.  (I'm sure I've heard "suicide" (v.
non-trans.), and not from Asians, but have no idea where or when.)

Joel

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