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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 personification of death
Death walked the streets of the plague-bound city
(noun) destruction, end
a final state
he came to a bad end; the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end
(noun) last
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