Definition of dead

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

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Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A litter, or frame, for carrying disabled, wounded, or dead persons..
Relict :: Relict (n.) A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.
Urn :: Urn (n.) A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn..
Deadish :: Deadish (a.) Somewhat dead, dull, or lifeless; deathlike..
Remain :: Remain (n.) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
Carrion :: Carrion (n.) The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh so corrupted as to be unfit for food.
Impalsy :: Impalsy (v. t.) To palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.
Lethiferous :: Lethiferous (a.) Deadly; bringing death or destruction.
Poison :: Poison (n.) Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is capable of producing a morbid, noxious, or deadly effect upon it; as, morphine is a deadly poison; the poison of pestilential diseases..
Deathly :: Deathly (a.) Deadly; fatal; mortal; destructive.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To become prostrate and dead; to die; especially, to die by violence, as in battle..
Necropolis :: Necropolis (n.) A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard..
Duel :: Duel (n.) A combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons, by agreement. It usually arises from an injury done or an affront given by one to the other..
Dust :: Dust (n.) The earth, as the resting place of the dead..
Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.
Coranach :: Coranach (n.) A lamentation for the dead; a dirge.
Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) Mortar or the like, laid between the joists under the boards of a floor, or within a partition, to deaden sound; -- in the United States usually called deafening..
Obtund :: Obtund (v. t.) To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall..
Exanimate :: Exanimate (a.) Lifeless; dead.
Dead :: Dead (v. i.) To die; to lose life or force.
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