Usually means: Desire for one's own death.
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  1. death wish: Merriam-Webster
  2. death wish: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. death wish: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. death wish: Collins English Dictionary
  5. death wish: Vocabulary.com
  6. death-wish: Wordnik
  7. death wish: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. death wish: Wiktionary
  9. death wish: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. death wish: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. death wish: Dictionary.com
  12. Death Wish (Soundtrack), Death Wish (Voyager Episode), Death Wish (film), Death Wish (film series), Death Wish (novel), Death Wish (soundtrack), Death Wish, Death wish: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. death wish: Rhymezone
  14. death wish: FreeDictionary.org
  15. death wish: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. death wish: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. death wish: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. death wish: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. death wish: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. death wish: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. death wish: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Extreme Martial Arts Glosary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (death wish)

noun:  (psychology, often sarcastic) A desire, especially subconscious, for the death of oneself or of someone else.

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