Text: 1 the permanent stopping of all the vital bodily activities<we were all saddened by the death of our teacher>Synonymsdecease, demise, doom, end, passing, quietusRelated Wordscasualty, fatality; martyrdom, self-destruction, suicide; annihilation, destruction, ending, expiration, extermination, ruinNear Antonymsexistence, life; creationAntonymsbirth 2 the state of being dead<death is one of the few constants in the universe>Synonymsdeadness, lifelessness, sleepAntonymsexistence, life 3 the act of ceasing to exist<the death of the Soviet economic system in the wake of the breakup of the USSR>Synonymsdemise, expiration, terminationRelated Wordsdispersion, dissolution; shutdown; decease, doom, end, ending, passing, quietus; suicide; annihilation, destruction, ruinNear AntonymsexistenceAntonymsbeginning, creation, start

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