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Definition of right-to-die in English English dictionary
- A putative right for a person to decide not to be kept alive by heroic means and to die with dignity
- supporting the right of people who are extremely ill, injured, or unconscious to refuse to use machines or methods that would keep them alive euthanasia
- individual's right to choose to die rather than live with pain and suffering (generally refers to people suffering from terminal illnesses or those who require life support systems to survive)