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(noun) death
the act of killing
he had two deaths on his conscience
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
(noun) death
the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
the animal died a painful death
(noun) death
the absence of life or state of being dead
he seemed more content in death than he had ever been in life
(noun) death, destruction, end
a final state
he came to a bad end; the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
she stayed until his death; a struggle to the last
the time when something ends
it was the death of all his plans; a dying of old hopes