Definition of dead

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Dead (a.) Resembling death in appearance or quality; without show of life; deathlike; as, a dead sleep..

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Resurgent :: Resurgent (n.) One who rises again, as from the dead..
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..
Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame..
Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To be dead; to lie in the grave.
Amortization :: Amortization (n.) The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain..
Deadly :: Deadly (adv.) In an implacable manner; destructively.
Hysterophyte :: Hysterophyte (n.) A plant, like the fungus, which lives on dead or living organic matter..
Remain :: Remain (n.) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
Manes :: Manes (n. pl.) The benevolent spirits of the dead, especially of dead ancestors, regarded as family deities and protectors..
Runt :: Runt (a.) The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant..
Deathlike :: Deathlike (a.) Deadly.
Coranach :: Coranach (n.) A lamentation for the dead; a dirge.
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments..
Wake :: Wake (n.) The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish..
Stun :: Stun (v. t.) To dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome; especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing..
Sloughy :: Sloughy (a.) Resembling, or of the nature of, a slough, or the dead matter which separates from living flesh..
Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward..
Deadborn :: Deadborn (a.) Stillborn.
Deadworks :: Deadworks (n. pl.) The parts of a ship above the water when she is laden.
Valhalla :: Valhalla (n.) Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany..
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