dead
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～ no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life; "the nerve is dead"; "a dead pallor"; "he was marked as a dead man by the assassin"
dead
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～ lacking resilience or bounce; "a dead tennis ball"
dead
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～ (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive; "passersby were dead to our plea for help"; "numb to the cries for mercy"
dead
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～ out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown; "a dead telephone line"; "the motor is dead"
dead
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～ lacking acoustic resonance; "dead sounds characteristic of some compact discs"; "the dead wall surfaces of a recording studio"
dead
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～ not surviving in active use; "Latin is a dead language"
dead
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～ physically inactive; "Crater Lake is in the crater of a dead volcano of the Cascade Range"
dead
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～ not circulating or flowing; "dead air"; "dead water"; "stagnant water"
dead
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～ unerringly accurate; "a dead shot"; "took dead aim"
dead
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～ devoid of activity; "this is a dead town; nothing ever happens here"
dead
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～ not yielding a return; "dead capital"; "idle funds"
dead
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～ very tired; "was all in at the end of the day"; "so beat I could flop down and go to sleep anywhere"; "bushed after all that exercise"; "I'm dead after that long trip"
dead
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～ devoid of physical sensation; numb; "his gums were dead from the novocain"; "she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth"; "a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities"
dead
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～ no longer having force or relevance; "a dead issue"
dead
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～ the complete stoppage of an action; "came to a dead stop"
dead
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～ drained of electric charge; discharged; "a dead battery"; "left the lights on and came back to find the battery drained"
dead
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～ not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat; "Mars is a dead planet"; "dead soil"; "dead coals"; "the fire is dead"
deadened
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～ devoid of physical sensation; numb; "his gums were dead from the novocain"; "she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth"; "a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities"
deadened
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～ made or become less intense; "the deadened pangs of hunger"
deadening
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～ so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train"; "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"