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death - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
death
Definition
(noun) the event of dying or departure from life
Synonyms
:
decease
,
expiry
Example Sentence
her death came as a terrible shock
upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
Definition
(noun) the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
Example Sentence
the animal died a painful death
Definition
(noun) the absence of life or state of being dead
Example Sentence
he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life
Definition
(noun) the time when something ends
Synonyms
:
demise
,
dying
Example Sentence
it was the death of all his plans
a dying of old hopes
Definition
(noun) the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
Synonyms
:
last
Example Sentence
she stayed until his death
a struggle to the last
Definition
(noun) the personification of death
Example Sentence
Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city
Definition
(noun) a final state
Synonyms
:
destruction
,
end
Example Sentence
he came to a bad end
the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end
Definition
(noun) the act of killing
Example Sentence
he had two deaths on his conscience
Word used in video below:
text: exhausting waiting for death
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