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    [Noun]  | "death" | \ ˈdeth \


    1: a permanent cessation of all vital functions : the end of life

    2: an instance of dying

    3: the cause or occasion of loss of life


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English deeth, from Old English dēath; akin to Old Norse dauthi death, deyja to die ;

    [Noun]  | "black death" 


    1: plague

    2: a severe epidemic of plague and especially bubonic plague that occurred in Asia and Europe in the 14th century


    Origin: 1755 ;

     From the black patches formed on the skin of its victims;

    [Noun]  | "brain death" 


    1: final cessation of activity in the central nervous system especially as indicated by a flat electroencephalogram for a predetermined length of time


    Origin: 1921 ;

    [Noun]  | "civil death" 


    1: the status of a living person equivalent in its legal consequences to natural death; specifically : deprivation of civil rights


    Origin: 1719 ;

    [Noun]  | "crib death" 


    1: death of a baby while sleeping that occurs for no known reason : sudden infant death syndrome


    Origin: 1944 ;

    [Noun]  | "death's-head" | \ ˈdeths-ˌhed \


    1: a human skull or a depiction of a human skull symbolizing death


    Origin: 1563 ;

    [Noun]  | "death's-head hawk moth" 


    1: a large dark hawk moth (Acherontia atropos) especially of Mediterranean regions with markings resembling a human skull on the back of the thorax —called also death's-head moth


    Origin: 1879 ;

    [Noun]  | "living death" 


    1: life emptied of joys and satisfactions


    Origin: circa 1530 ;

    [Noun]  | "programmed cell death" 


    1: apoptosis


    Origin: 1964 ;

    [Noun]  | "sudden death" 


    1: unexpected death that is instantaneous or occurs within minutes from any cause other than violence

    2: extra play to break a tie in a sports contest in which the first to score or gain the lead wins


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "deaths" 


    1: the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities;


      * e.g., " ... we were all saddened by the death of our friend "





    2: the act of ceasing to exist;


      * e.g., " ... the death of the Soviet economic system in the wake of the breakup of the USSR "





    3: something that is the cause of one's ultimate failure or loss of life;


      * e.g., " ... that muscle car will be the death of him yet "



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    [Noun]  | "death" 


    1: the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities;


      * e.g., " ... we were all saddened by the death of our friend "





    2: the state of being dead;


      * e.g., " ... death is one of the few constants in the universe "





    3: the act of ceasing to exist;


      * e.g., " ... the death of the Soviet economic system in the wake of the breakup of the USSR "





    [Noun]  | "sudden deaths" 


    [Noun]  | "death's-head" 


    1: as in head, skull;


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    [Noun]  | "death's-heads" 


    1: as in heads, skulls;


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    [Phrase]  | "at death's door" 


    1: nearly dead;


      * e.g., " ... They found him at death's door, but he has since recovered. "



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     [ "death" ]

    1: an excuse to get out of work

      * e.g.,  ... death 

     [ "death" ]

    1: the cure for life

     [ "death" ]

    1:  A horrible disease that's almost as bad a pregnancy. Symptoms include not living anymore, your body decaying, all of your money and possessions being given to relatives you may or may not know, and your body being put underground forever or being set on fire.

      * e.g.,  ...  Joe got hit by a bus and caught death. 


     [ "death" ]

    2:  Like sleep, only more permanent.

      * e.g.,  ...  Mom: O, Jimmy, grandma isn;t sleeping, she's dead! 


     [ "death" ]

    3:  Sleep's cousin.

      * e.g.,  ...  Jimmy: Nooooooo! 

     [ "Death" ]

    1: One of the many thing that could happen to you at IKEA

      * e.g.,  ... You could die at IKEA 

     [ "death" ]

    1: noun;

      * e.g.,  ... She can't wait for death to release her from this painful and utterly pointless life. 


     [ "death" ]

    2: the sweet release from this painful and utterly pointless life

     [ "death" ]

    1: The only guaranteed part of life.

      * e.g.,  ... Death is just a part of life. 

     [ "Death" ]

    1: Something you wouldn't want to happen to you, unless your suicidal. Death is when yoy die. The end of your life, your whole body shuts down. What I really hate though, is nobody can tell you what death is like, because they are already dead!

      * e.g.,  ... Person #1:There is so much death happening in the world today. Person #2: I know, its kinda depressing. : 

     [ "Death" ]

    1: Something I wish would happen

      * e.g.,  ... I want to meet death 

     [ "Death" ]

    1:  What happens when you eat at McDonald's too often.

      * e.g.,  ... Death came, and it was drunk. 


     [ "Death" ]

    2:  Guy in a black cloak wielding a big scythe. See grim reaper.

     [ "Death" ]

    1: Death is The End of life.

      * e.g.,  ... People take life for granted because they don't really believe in death. 


     [ "Death" ]

    2: Think of life like a movie and death is when the power surges and blows out the TV. Death is when the film gets so damaged that even if you were to get the electricity back on, the movie will never play again. Alive is only the memory, gone is the spark that made the movie play…or the person alive.


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    3: Life is too short and death is too long. You don’t have all the time in the world, so go out and enjoy life as much as you can. Life is like a beautiful flower…flowers fade; people you love either leave you or die. No matter who or what you love it will not last forever, it will come to an end, as all good things do. Death is your final wake up call. Wake up and live before he knocks on your door.

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