Definition of death

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Death (v. i.) Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe..

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Depart :: Depart (n.) A going away; departure; hence, death..
Thanatopsis :: Thanatopsis (n.) A view of death; a meditation on the subject of death.
Obit :: Obit (n.) A service for the soul of a deceased person on the anniversary of the day of his death.
Elysian :: Elysian (a.) Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific..
Toll :: Toll (v. i.) To sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to announce the death of a person..
Malignant :: Malignant (a.) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria..
Posthumous :: Posthumous (a.) Published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition..
Suffer :: Suffer (v. i.) To undergo punishment; specifically, to undergo the penalty of death..
Prepare :: Prepare (v. i.) To make one's self ready; to get ready; to take the necessary previous measures; as, to prepare for death..
Attainder :: Attainder (n.) The act of attainting, or the state of being attainted; the extinction of the civil rights and capacities of a person, consequent upon sentence of death or outlawry; as, an act of attainder..
Kill :: Kill (v. t.) To deprive of life, animal or vegetable, in any manner or by any means; to render inanimate; to put to death; to slay..
Agony :: Agony (n.) The last struggle of life; death struggle.
Deicide :: Deicide (n.) One concerned in putting Christ to death.
Execute :: Execute (v. t.) To infect capital punishment on; to put to death in conformity to a legal sentence; as, to execute a traitor..
Bane :: Bane (n.) Destruction; death.
Systemization :: Systemic (a.) Of or pertaining to the general system, or the body as a whole; as, systemic death, in distinction from local death; systemic circulation, in distinction from pulmonic circulation; systemic diseases..
Deathblow :: Deathblow (n.) A mortal or crushing blow; a stroke or event which kills or destroys.
Death :: Death (v. i.) Total privation or loss; extinction; cessation; as, the death of memory..
Necrosis :: Necrosis (n.) Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as opposed to its death by molecular disintegration. See Caries..
Executioner :: Executioner (n.) One who puts to death in conformity to legal warrant, as a hangman..
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