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Meaning of death warmed over | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A state of being extremely ill or injured.

Examples

The first time the medical officer looked at me, he said I was D, for death warmed over.”
“I am the reign of terror, the ten plagues, I am a case of the clap, I am the thing that goes bump in the night, De Shadow, death warmed over.”
She studied Mary Helen's face. “Oh, my!” she said. “You're the color of death warmed over.”
There are those who seek to live apart from HIM; but that end is the epitome of 'death warmed over'.”
They give you the hair of the dog that bit you. It was one big, mean dog. The hair warms you up to death warmed over.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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