Definition of dead

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Dead (n.) One who is dead; -- commonly used collectively.

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Sepulture :: Sepulture (n.) The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To deprive of gloss or brilliancy; to obscure; as, to deaden gilding by a coat of size..
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..
Resurrection :: Resurrection (n.) Especially, the rising again from the dead; the resumption of life by the dead; as, the resurrection of Jesus Christ; the general resurrection of all the dead at the Day of Judgment..
Necrosed :: Necrosed (a.) Affected by necrosis; dead; as, a necrosed bone..
Live :: Live (a.) Having life; alive; living; not dead.
Deadened :: Deadened (imp. & p. p.) of Deade.
Collar :: Collar (n.) An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured..
Runt :: Runt (a.) The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant..
Deadlihood :: Deadlihood (n.) State of the dead.
Inurn :: Inurn (v. t.) To put in an urn, as the ashes of the dead; hence, to bury; to intomb..
Inhume :: Inhume (v. t.) To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter..
Chain :: Chain (n.) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels..
Cadaverous :: Cadaverous (a.) Having the appearance or color of a dead human body; pale; ghastly; as, a cadaverous look..
Benumbed :: Benumbed (a.) Made torpid; numbed; stupefied; deadened; as, a benumbed body and mind..
Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances sailed as shown by compass and log, -- in the latter case called dead reckoning (see under Dead); -- also used for dead reckoning in contradistinction to observation..
Dead :: Dead (a.) Destitute of life; inanimate; as, dead matter..
Smouldering :: Smouldering (a.) Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead.
Deadly :: Deadly (adv.) In a manner resembling, or as if produced by, death..
Intussusception :: Intussusception (n.) The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs..
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