Definition of dead

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Dead (v. i.) To die; to lose life or force.

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Dead :: Dead (a.) Unproductive; bringing no gain; unprofitable; as, dead capital; dead stock in trade..
Lich :: Lich (a.) A dead body; a corpse.
Tailstock :: Tailstock (n.) The sliding block or support, in a lathe, which carries the dead spindle, or adjustable center. The headstock supports the live spindle..
Dust :: Dust (n.) The earth, as the resting place of the dead..
Corsepresent :: Corsepresent (n.) An offering made to the church at the interment of a dead body.
Impalsy :: Impalsy (v. t.) To palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.
Necrophobia :: Necrophobia (n.) An exaggerated fear of death or horror of dead bodies.
Cerement :: Cerement (n.) Any shroud or wrapping for the dead.
Tatou :: Tatou (n.) The giant armadillo (Priodontes gigas) of tropical South America. It becomes nearly five feet long including the tail. It is noted for its burrowing powers, feeds largely upon dead animals, and sometimes invades human graves..
Triple-tail :: Triple-tail (n.) An edible fish (Lobotes Surinamensis) found in the warmer parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail. It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch, grouper, and flasher..
Dead-hearted :: Dead-hearted (a.) Having a dull, faint heart; spiritless; listless..
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..
Dead :: Dead (adv.) To a degree resembling death; to the last degree; completely; wholly.
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) A burial place; a place for the dead.
Deads :: Deads (n. pl.) The substances which inclose the ore on every side.
Buffet :: Buffet (v. t.) To deaden the sound of (bells) by muffling the clapper.
Catacomb :: Catacomb (n.) A cave, grotto, or subterraneous place of large extent used for the burial of the dead; -- commonly in the plural..
Deadly :: Deadly (adv.) In an implacable manner; destructively.
Hysterophyte :: Hysterophyte (n.) A plant, like the fungus, which lives on dead or living organic matter..
Obtuse :: Obtuse (superl.) Dull; deadened; as, obtuse sound..
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