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Vocabulary Entry
dead
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
The state of being dead; mortality.
Example Sentences
"The doctor pronounced him dead at the scene."
"The news of her death left everyone in shock."
"They held a ceremony to commemorate the dead."
V
verb
To cause to die or to bring about the end of something.
Example Sentences
"The harsh winter weather could dead many plants."
"The new law may dead old traditions."
"They had to dead the project due to lack of funding."
A
adjective
No longer alive; lifeless.
Example Sentences
"The tree was dead after the long drought."
"He felt dead inside after the breakup."
"The lights in the abandoned house were dead for years."