Definitions:

1. the absence of life or state of being dead noun
   • They seemed more content in death than they had ever been in life.
2. the act of killing noun
   • The murderer had two deaths on their conscience.
3. the event of dying or departure from life noun
   • Their death came as a terrible shock.
4. the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism noun
   • the animal died a painful death
5. the time when something ends noun
   • It was the death of all our plans.

Synonyms:

• decease
• demise
• destruction
• dying
• expiry
• last

NearBy Words:

• death-roll
• deathbed
• deathblow
• deathless
• deathlike
• deathly
• deathrate
• deathtrap
• deathwatch