Definition of dead

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Dead (v. t.) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigor..

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Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.
Globigerina :: Globigerina (n.) A genus of small Foraminifera, which live abundantly at or near the surface of the sea. Their dead shells, falling to the bottom, make up a large part of the soft mud, generally found in depths below 3,000 feet, and called globigerina ooze. See Illust. of Foraminifera..
Exanimate :: Exanimate (a.) Lifeless; dead.
Dead :: Dead (a.) Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc..
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To make vapid or spiritless; as, to deaden wine..
Cerement :: Cerement (n.) Any shroud or wrapping for the dead.
Funeral :: Funeral (n.) Per. taining to a funeral; used at the interment of the dead; as, funeral rites, honors, or ceremonies..
Adipocere :: Adipocere (n.) A soft, unctuous, or waxy substance, of a light brown color, into which the fat and muscle tissue of dead bodies sometimes are converted, by long immersion in water or by burial in moist places. It is a result of fatty degeneration..
Baneful :: Baneful (a.) Having poisonous qualities; deadly; destructive; injurious; noxious; pernicious.
Deadhead :: Deadhead (n.) One who receives free tickets for theaters, public conveyances, etc..
Corps :: Corps (n. sing. & pl.) The human body, whether living or dead..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) A cheat or swindler of the lowest grade; -- often emphasized by dead; as, a dead beat..
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..
Cadaverous :: Cadaverous (a.) Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body..
Dwale :: Dwale (a.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa Belladonna), having stupefying qualities..
Dead :: Dead (a.) Monotonous or unvaried; as, a dead level or pain; a dead wall..
Resurrectionize :: Resurrectionize (v. t.) To raise from the dead.
Cemetery :: Cemetery (n.) A place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; a graveyard; a churchyard; a necropolis.
Sepulture :: Sepulture (n.) The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.
Sepulchral :: Sepulchral (a.) Of or pertaining to burial, to the grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead; as, a sepulchral stone; a sepulchral inscription..
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