Definition of dead

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Dead (a.) Not brilliant; not rich; thus, brown is a dead color, as compared with crimson..

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Below :: Below (adv.) In hell, or the regions of the dead..
Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..
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..
Deadly :: Deadly (adv.) In an implacable manner; destructively.
Amortize :: Amortize (v. t.) To make as if dead; to destroy.
Tore :: Tore (n.) The dead grass that remains on mowing land in winter and spring.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To affect in some particular manner by a sudden impression or impulse; as, the plan proposed strikes me favorably; to strike one dead or blind..
Deadhouse :: Deadhouse (n.) A morgue; a place for the temporary reception and exposure of dead bodies.
Bitumen :: Bitumen (n.) Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc. See Asphalt..
Flat :: Flat (superl.) Tasteless; stale; vapid; insipid; dead; as, fruit or drink flat to the taste..
Fossilize :: Fossilize (v. t.) To cause to become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, as by fossilization; to mummify; to deaden..
Dead :: Dead (v. t.) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigor..
Chain :: Chain (n.) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels..
Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame..
Urn :: Urn (n.) A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn..
Stone :: Stone (n.) A monument to the dead; a gravestone.
Resurrection :: Resurrection (n.) State of being risen from the dead; future state.
Remain :: Remain (n.) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
Cadaver :: Cadaver (n.) A dead human body; a corpse.
Runt :: Runt (a.) The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant..
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