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desuicide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
desui-cide
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To modify (a protected, encrypted arcade game board) so that it will no longer automatically destroy its own code if tampering is detected.

Informal; Transitive verb

Etymology

From de- + suicide.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

desuicides (present, singular) desuiciding (participle, present) desuicided (participle, past) desuicided (past)

Questions

What does desuicide mean?
To modify (a protected, encrypted arcade game board) so that it will no longer automatically destroy its own code if tampering is detected.
Where does desuicide come from?
From de- + suicide.

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