The cause or occasion of the death of a person, animal, or other organism; something that kills or can kill (sometimes hyperbolically); poetic a…
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| 释义 | the world > life > death > cause of death > [noun] (16) deathOE The cause or occasion of the death of a person, animal, or other organism; something that kills or can kill (sometimes hyperbolically); poetic a… stroke1340 figurative. With conscious metaphor: An act which causes pain, injury, or death; often, an act of divine chastisement or vengeance. feydom1823 the state of being ‘fey’. lethality1890 The condition or quality of being lethal; ability to cause death; deadliness; plural (? nonce-use) lethal agencies. Also figurative. Subcategories:— lethal quality (5) — death-blow (1) — deadly wound (1) — fatal accident (1) — fatal illness (1) — other causes of death (3) |
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