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death definition
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Grep of noun death advance death benefit black death brain death caspase-mediated cell death cause of death cell death cerebral death civil death cot death crib death dance of death death death's-head moth death's head death-roll death adder death angel death bell death benefit death camas death cap death chair death chamber death cup death duty death house death instinct death knell death mask death penalty death rate death row death tax death toll death valley death warrant death wish deathbed deathblow deathrate deathtrap deathwatch deathwatch beetle grassy death camas human death infant death kiss of death living death megadeath neonatal death programmed cell death putting to death sudden death sudden infant death syndrome violent death Overview of noun death The noun death has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (490) death, decease -- (the event of dying or departure from life: "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren") 2. (311) death -- (the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism; "the animal died a painful death") 3. (62) death, last -- (the end of life; continuing until dead; "he bled to death"; "a struggle to the last") 4. (37) Death -- (the personification of death; "Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city") 5. (36) death -- (the absence of life or state of being dead; "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life") 6. (27) death, dying, demise -- (the time when something ends "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes") 7. (12) death -- (the act of killing; "he had two deaths on his conscience") 8. (6) end destruction, death -- (a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end") Grep of adj death deathless deathlike deathly life-and-death life-or-death Overview of noun death The noun death has 8 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (490) death, decease -- (the event of dying or departure from life: "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren") 2. (311) death -- (the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism; "the animal died a painful death") 3. (62) death, last -- (the end of life; continuing until dead; "he bled to death"; "a struggle to the last") 4. (37) Death -- (the personification of death; "Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city") 5. (36) death -- (the absence of life or state of being dead; "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life") 6. (27) death, dying, demise -- (the time when something ends "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes") 7. (12) death -- (the act of killing; "he had two deaths on his conscience") 8. (6) end destruction, death -- (a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end")
death definition
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