Definition of death

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Death (v. i.) The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants..

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Vest :: Vest (v. i.) To come or descend; to be fixed; to take effect, as a title or right; -- followed by in; as, upon the death of the ancestor, the estate, or the right to the estate, vests in the heir at law..
Grave :: Grave (n.) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Hence: Death; destruction..
Dead :: Dead (n.) The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter..
Mortality :: Mortality (n.) Death; destruction.
Executioner :: Executioner (n.) One who puts to death in conformity to legal warrant, as a hangman..
Alamort :: Alamort (a.) To the death; mortally.
Decumbiture :: Decumbiture (n.) Aspect of the heavens at the time of taking to one's sick bed, by which the prognostics of recovery or death were made..
Viaticum :: Viaticum (n.) The communion, or eucharist, when given to persons in danger of death..
Death's-herb :: Death's-herb (n.) The deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna).
Depopulate :: Depopulate (v. t.) To deprive of inhabitants, whether by death or by expulsion; to reduce greatly the populousness of; to dispeople; to unpeople..
Persecute :: Persecute (v. t.) To pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; to beset with cruelty or malignity; to harass; especially, to afflict, harass, punish, or put to death, for adherence to a particular religious creed or mode of worship..
Dispatch :: Dispatch (v. t.) To send out of the world; to put to death.
End :: End (v. t.) To destroy; to put to death.
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) Removal from life; decease; departure; death.
Deathly :: Deathly (a.) Deadly; fatal; mortal; destructive.
Hanging :: Hanging (a.) Requiring, deserving, or foreboding death by the halter..
Elysian :: Elysian (a.) Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific..
Deathful :: Deathful (a.) Full of death or slaughter; murderous; destructive; bloody.
Strangle :: Strangle (v. t.) To compress the windpipe of (a person or animal) until death results from stoppage of respiration; to choke to death by compressing the throat, as with the hand or a rope..
Deadish :: Deadish (a.) Somewhat dead, dull, or lifeless; deathlike..
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