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Dead

Adjective

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1.AdjectiveNo longer living; deceased.
"All of my grandparents are dead.; Have respect for the dead.; The villagers are mourning their dead.; The dead are always with us, in our hearts.; Lily was pronounced dead at the scene.; A storekeeper downtown was shot dead last evening.; raise the dead; wake the dead"
2.AdjectiveDevoid of living things; barren.
"a dead planet"
3.AdjectiveFiguratively, not alive; lacking life.
4.AdjectiveUtterly exhausted.
5.AdjectiveSo hated or offensive as to be absolutely shunned, ignored, or ostracized.
"He is dead to me."
6.AdjectiveDoomed; marked for death; as good as dead.
""You come back here this instant! Oh, you're dead, mister!""
7.AdjectiveWithout emotion; impassive.
"She stood with dead face and limp arms, unresponsive to my plea."
8.AdjectiveStationary; static; immobile or immovable.
"the dead load on the floor; a dead lift"
9.AdjectiveWithout interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.
"dead air; a dead glass of soda."
10.AdjectiveUnproductive; fallow.
"dead time; dead fields"
11.AdjectivePast, bygone, vanished.
12.AdjectiveLacking usual activity; unexpectedly quiet or empty of people.
"For a Friday night, it's really dead in this restaurant."
13.AdjectiveCompletely inactive; currently without power; without a signal; not live.
"OK, the circuit's dead. Go ahead and cut the wire.; Now that the motor's dead you can reach in and extract the spark plugs."
14.AdjectiveUnable to emit power, being discharged (flat) or faulty.
15.AdjectiveBroken or inoperable.
"That monitor is dead; don’t bother hooking it up."
16.AdjectiveNo longer used or required.
"There are several dead laws still on the books regulating where horses may be hitched.; Is this beer glass dead?"
17.AdjectiveIntentionally designed so as not to impart motion or power.
"the dead spindle of a lathe; A dead axle, also called a lazy axle, is not part of the drivetrain, but is instead free-rotating."
18.AdjectiveNot in play.
"Once the ball crosses the foul line, it's dead."
19.AdjectiveLying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it in the next stroke.
20.AdjectiveTagged out.
21.AdjectiveFull and complete .
"dead stop; dead sleep; dead giveaway; dead silence"
22.AdjectiveExact; on the dot.
"dead center; dead aim; a dead eye; a dead level"
23.AdjectiveExperiencing pins and needles (paresthesia).
"After sitting on my hands for a while, my arms became dead."
24.AdjectiveExpresses an emotional reaction associated with hyperbolic senses of die:
25.AdjectiveDying of laughter.
26.AdjectiveExpresses shock, second-hand embarrassment, etc.
27.AdjectiveConstructed so as not to reflect or transmit sound; soundless; anechoic.
"a dead floor"
28.AdjectiveBringing death; deadly.
29.AdjectiveCut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property.
"A person who is banished or who becomes a monk is civilly dead."
30.AdjectiveIndifferent to; having no obligation toward; no longer subject to or ruled by (sin, guilt, pleasure, etc).
31.AdjectiveOf a syllable in languages such as Thai and Burmese: ending abruptly.
32.AdverbExactly.
"dead right; dead level; dead flat; dead straight; dead left; He hit the target dead in the centre."
33.AdverbVery, absolutely, extremely.
"dead wrong; dead set; dead serious; dead drunk; dead broke; dead earnest; dead certain; dead slow; dead sure; dead simple; dead honest; dead accurate; dead easy"
34.AdverbSuddenly and completely.
"He stopped dead.; She cut me dead again at the last party."
35.AdverbAs if dead.
"dead tired; dead quiet; dead asleep; dead pale; dead cold; dead still"
36.NounTime when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
"the dead of night; the dead of winter"
37.NounThose who have died: dead people.
"the quick and the dead; Will the dead rise again?; He will come again to judge the living and the dead."
38.NounSterile mining waste, often present as many large rocks stacked inside the workings.
39.NounClipping of deadlift.
40.VerbTo prevent by disabling; to stop.
41.VerbTo make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigour.
42.VerbTo kill.
43.VerbTo discontinue or put an end to (something).
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