death
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.
My grandfather died a violent death, which saddened the whole family.
- 2.
(capitalized, countable, often, uncountable)(often capitalized) The personification of death as a (usually male) hooded figure with a scythe; the Grim Reaper.
When death walked in, a chill spread through the room.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)(preceded by the) The collapse or end of something.
England scored a goal at the death to even the score at one all.
Buyer (negotiating): You were at two-fifty on that one. Go on, then, what's the death on that? Seller: Two hundred pounds is the absolute death. Buyer: Sold. Thank you.
- 4.
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)(figurative) Spiritual lifelessness.
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ine-pro From Middle English deth, deeth, from Old English dēaþ, from *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰówtus. More at die. 2 cog Cognate with daeth, daith, death, deeth, deith (death), Duar, duas, düüs (death), Dood, dea, dood, Tod, Todt (death), doead, Doud, טויט, død, deyði, dauði, daude, død (death), död, 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌿𐍃.