Suicide Mission (Noun)
Meaning
Killing or injuring others while annihilating yourself; usually accomplished with a bomb.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The terrorist was on a suicide mission to blow up the crowded market, taking as many innocent lives as possible.
- The hijacker's goal was to crash the plane into the skyscraper as part of a deliberate suicide mission.
- The extremist's suicide mission was thwarted when security guards discovered the bomb strapped to his chest.
- The lone attacker's actions were described as a suicide mission, designed to inflict maximum harm on the unsuspecting civilians.
- The martyr's family was praised by the extremist group for his successful suicide mission, which killed dozens of people.