Definition of Death

Noun

• the act of killing
  "he had two deaths on his conscience"
  
• a final state
  "he came to a bad end"
  "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
  end destruction
• the personification of death
  "Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city"
  
• the time at which life ends
  continuing until dead
  "she stayed until his death"
  "a struggle to the last"
  last
• the time when something ends
  "it was the death of all his plans"
  "a dying of old hopes"
  dying demise
• the absence of life or state of being dead
  "he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life"
  
• the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
  "the animal died a painful death"
  
• the event of dying or departure from life
  "her death came as a terrible shock"
  "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
  decease expiry

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