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List of meaning for death

the permanent end of life of a person or other living things

death, decease, expiry(noun)

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"

death(noun)

the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism

"the animal died a painful death"

death(noun)

the absence of life or state of being dead

"he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"

death, dying, demise(noun)

the time when something ends

"it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"

death, last(noun)

the time at which life ends; continuing until dead

"she stayed until his death"; "a struggle to the last"

Death(noun)

the personification of death

"Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city"

end, destruction, death(noun)

a final state

"he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"

death(noun)

the act of killing

"he had two deaths on his conscience"

the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities

we were all saddened by the death of our friend

the state of being dead

death is one of the few constants in the universe

the act of ceasing to exist

the death of the Soviet economic system in the wake of the breakup of the USSR

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

that muscle car will be the death of him yet

the killing of a large number of people

thousands of soldiers were lost on the field of death

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