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  1. noun
    the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
    "she stayed until his death"

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  2. noun
    the time when something ends
    "it was the death of all his plans"

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  3. noun
    the event of dying or departure from life
    "her death came as a terrible shock"

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  4. noun
    a final state

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  5. noun
    the absence of life or state of being dead
    "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"
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  6. noun
    the act of killing
    "he had two deaths on his conscience"
  7. noun
    the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
    "the animal died a painful death"
  8. noun
    the personification of death
Definition that contains death
  • grave death of a person
  • reaper Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
  • martyrdom death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
  • genus acherontia death's-head moth
  • brain death death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops
  • anobiidae deathwatch beetles
  • cerebral death death when respiration and other reflexes are absent; consciousness is gone; organs can be removed for transplantation before the heartbeat stops
  • family anobiidae deathwatch beetles
  • grim reaper Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
  • acherontia death's-head moth
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