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death [n]
 
1)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"
    Synonyms :decease 
    See Also: alteration  decease  birth  die  crucifixion  fatality  martyrdom  megadeath  departure  wrongful_death 
 
2)the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism; "the animal died a painful death"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: organic_phenomenon  decease  die  cell_death  gangrene  brain_death 
 
3)the time at which life ends; continuing until dead; "she stayed until his death"; "a struggle to the last"
    Synonyms :last 
    See Also: end  decease  die 
 
4)the personification of death; "Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: imaginary_being  decease  die  grim_reaper 
 
5)the absence of life or state of being dead; "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: state  decease  die  eternal_rest  defunctness  neonatal_death  cot_death 
 
6)the time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"
    Synonyms :demise dying 
    See Also: end  life  die  birth  grave 
 
7)the act of killing; "he had two deaths on his conscience"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: kill  decease  die 
 
8)a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
    Synonyms :destruction end 
    See Also: state  die  end  end  end  cease 
 




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