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# Delete User Account

Use the `POST /user/users/delete/` endpoint to delete a user account. The request requires the user's password for verification.

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#### Endpoint

**POST** `/user/users/delete/`

**Operation ID**: `user_users_delete_create`

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#### Parameters

| **Name**   | **Type** | **In** | **Required** | **Description**                                     |
| ---------- | -------- | ------ | ------------ | --------------------------------------------------- |
| `password` | `string` | `body` | Yes          | The user's password to verify the account deletion. |

**Example Request Body**

```json
{
  "password": "example_password"
}
```

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#### Responses

| **Code** | **Description**               | **Example Value** |
| -------- | ----------------------------- | ----------------- |
| `201`    | Account successfully deleted. |                   |

```json
{
  "password": "example_password"
}
```