Definition of dead

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Dead (a.) Still as death; motionless; inactive; useless; as, dead calm; a dead load or weight..

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Stun :: Stun (v. t.) To dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome; especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing..
Damp :: Damp (n.) To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage..
Autopsy :: Autopsy (a.) Dissection of a dead body, for the purpose of ascertaining the cause, seat, or nature of a disease; a post-mortem examination..
Searcher :: Searcher (n.) Formerly, an officer in London appointed to examine the bodies of the dead, and report the cause of death..
Bumper :: Bumper (n.) Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.
Deadlatch :: Deadlatch (n.) A kind of latch whose bolt may be so locked by a detent that it can not be opened from the inside by the handle, or from the outside by the latch key..
Quick :: Quick (superl.) Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.
Tomb :: Tomb (n.) A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead..
All Souls' Day :: All Souls' Day () The second day of November; a feast day of the Roman Catholic church, on which supplications are made for the souls of the faithful dead..
Rest :: Rest (n.) To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead..
Resurrection :: Resurrection (n.) Especially, the rising again from the dead; the resumption of life by the dead; as, the resurrection of Jesus Christ; the general resurrection of all the dead at the Day of Judgment..
Coranach :: Coranach (n.) A lamentation for the dead; a dirge.
Placebo :: Placebo (n.) The first antiphon of the vespers for the dead.
Matte :: Matte (n.) A dead or dull finish, as in gilding where the gold leaf is not burnished, or in painting where the surface is purposely deprived of gloss..
Parentation :: Parentation (n.) Something done or said in honor of the dead; obsequies.
Deed :: Deed (a.) Dead.
Graveyard :: Graveyard (n.) A yard or inclosure for the interment of the dead; a cemetery.
Carcass :: Carcass (n.) A dead body, whether of man or beast; a corpse; now commonly the dead body of a beast..
Wake :: Wake (v. t.) To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body..
Scup :: Scup (n.) A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug..
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