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Suicide Bombing

Definition:

A suicide bombing refers to a form of terrorist attack where a person carries and detonates explosives, causing lethal harm to themselves and others.

Senses:

1. Noun: The act or instance of a person detonating explosives with the intention of causing harm and sacrificing their own life in the process as an act of terrorism.
2. Noun: An act of terrorism characterized by the use of an explosive device carried by a person who intends to inflict widespread damage and loss of life, often motivated by ideological or political aims.

Sample Sentences:

1. The city was left in shock after a devastating suicide bombing took place near a crowded marketplace.
2. Many innocent lives were tragically lost in the suicide bombing that targeted a government building.
3. The security forces managed to thwart a planned suicide bombing at the train station.

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