Meaning of dead | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of diethyl azodicarboxylate.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
2. Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
   often, uncountable, with-definite-article
3. (usually in the plural) Sterile mining waste, often present as many large rocks stacked inside the workings.
   UK
4. Acronym of destruction of enemy air defense(s).
   abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
5. exhausted; dead tired
6. Those who have died: dead people.
   uncountable, with-definite-article
7. Clipping of deadlift.
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial
8. unupdated, inactive, outdated
9. a dead person, deceased
10. dummy

Equivalents

Examples

“Near-synonym: nadir”

“the dead of night”

“the dead of winter”

“the quick and the dead”

“Will the dead rise again?”

“He will come again to judge the living and the dead.”

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