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dead

  1. adjective, a) no longer alive b) (as noun)
  2. adjective, not endowed with life; inanimate
  3. adjective, no longer in use, valid, effective, or relevant
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Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008

 

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  1. the dead
  2. a dead issue
  3. a dead language
  4. he is dead to my strongest pleas
  5. a dead handshake

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Synonyms

middle, heart, depth, thick, midst, deceased, gone, departed, late, perish


Antonyms

alive, working, lively

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