Definition of dead

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Dead (a.) Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter..

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Graveyard :: Graveyard (n.) A yard or inclosure for the interment of the dead; a cemetery.
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments..
Pyre :: Pyre (n.) A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which the dead are burned; hence, any pile to be burnt..
Myosin :: Myosin (n.) An albuminous body present in dead muscle, being formed in the process of coagulation which takes place in rigor mortis; the clot formed in the coagulation of muscle plasma. See Muscle plasma, under Plasma..
Finish :: Finish (n.) The result of completed labor, as on the surface of an object; manner or style of finishing; as, a rough, dead, or glossy finish given to cloth, stone, metal, etc..
Dead :: Dead (adv.) To a degree resembling death; to the last degree; completely; wholly.
Infernal :: Infernal (a.) Of or pertaining to or suitable for the lower regions, inhabited, according to the ancients, by the dead; pertaining to Pluto's realm of the dead, the Tartarus of the ancients..
Pali :: Pali (n.) A dialect descended from Sanskrit, and like that, a dead language, except when used as the sacred language of the Buddhist religion in Farther India, etc..
Resurgent :: Resurgent (a.) Rising again, as from the dead..
Corsepresent :: Corsepresent (n.) An offering made to the church at the interment of a dead body.
Dead :: Dead (a.) Bringing death; deadly.
Incremation :: Incremation (n.) Burning; esp., the act of burning a dead body; cremation..
Dead-pay :: Dead-pay (n.) Pay drawn for soldiers, or others, really dead, whose names are kept on the rolls..
Dampen :: Dampen (v. i.) To become damp; to deaden.
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.
Deadwood :: Deadwood (n.) Dead trees or branches; useless material.
Slough :: Slough (v. i.) To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly..
Mortal :: Mortal (a.) Destructive to life; causing or occasioning death; terminating life; exposing to or deserving death; deadly; as, a mortal wound; a mortal sin..
Incremate :: Incremate (v. t.) To consume or reduce to ashes by burning, as a dead body; to cremate..
Nigh :: Nigh (a.) Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead..
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