- (v.i.) Cause of loss of life.
- (v.i.) Danger of death.
- (v.i.) Murder; murderous character.
- (v.i.) Manner of dying; act or state of passing from life.
- (v.i.) Total privation or loss; extinction; cessation; as, the death of memory.
- (v.i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
- (v.i.) Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe.
- (v.i.) Loss of spiritual life.
- (v.i.) The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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