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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Depart :: Depart (n.) A going away; departure; hence, death..
Landfall :: Landfall (n.) A sudden transference of property in land by the death of its owner.
End :: End (v. t.) To destroy; to put to death.
Token :: Token (n.) A livid spot upon the body, indicating, or supposed to indicate, the approach of death..
Hanging :: Hanging (n.) Death by suspension; execution by a halter.
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To die or be put to death by suspension from the neck.
Dead :: Dead (n.) The most quiet or deathlike time; the period of profoundest repose, inertness, or gloom; as, the dead of winter..
Empale :: Empale (v. t.) To put to death by thrusting a sharpened stake through the body.
In :: In (prep.) With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God..
Capital :: Capital (n.) Having reference to, or involving, the forfeiture of the head or life; affecting life; punishable with death; as, capital trials; capital punishment..
Testator :: Testator (n.) A man who makes and leaves a will, or testament, at death..
Inquest :: Inquest (n.) Judicial inquiry; official examination, esp. before a jury; as, a coroner's inquest in case of a sudden death..
Somatic :: Somatic (a.) Of or pertaining to the body as a whole; corporeal; as, somatic death; somatic changes..
Prorogue :: Prorogue (v. t.) To defer; to delay; to postpone; as, to proroguedeath; to prorogue a marriage..
Crisis :: Crisis (n.) That change in a disease which indicates whether the result is to be recovery or death; sometimes, also, a striking change of symptoms attended by an outward manifestation, as by an eruption or sweat..
Malignant :: Malignant (a.) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria..
Deathly :: Deathly (a.) Deadly; fatal; mortal; destructive.
Tenebrae :: Tenebrae (n.) The matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, commemorating the sufferings and death of Christ, -- usually sung on the afternoon or evening of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, instead of on the following days..
Impale :: Impale (v. t.) To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake. See Empale.
Testacy :: Testacy (n.) The state or circumstance of being testate, or of leaving a valid will, or testament, at death..
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