Dead

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NOUN

people who are no longer living

a time when coldness (or some other quality associated with death) is intense

ADJ

no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life

not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life

unerringly accurate

physically inactive

(followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity

devoid of physical sensation

lacking acoustic resonance

not yielding a return

not circulating or flowing

not surviving in active use

lacking resilience or bounce

out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown

no longer having force or relevance

the complete stoppage of an action

drained of electric charge

devoid of activity

ADV

quickly and without warning

completely and without qualification

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