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Horffupolde ◴[] No.44531356[source]
Suicide is a verb and result by itself. Would the author also say “he died by murder”?
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1. arrowsmith ◴[] No.44533082[source]
> Suicide is a verb

Not in English. Although it's a verb in many languages, which is why "he suicided" is a common ESL mistake.