dead

US /ded/
UK /ded/
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1.

dood, overleden

no longer living; deprived of life

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The bird was found dead in the garden.
De vogel werd dood in de tuin gevonden.
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He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Hij werd ter plaatse dood verklaard.
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deceasedlifelessextinct
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aliveliving
2.

dood, inactief

no longer in use or active; obsolete

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The old phone line is now dead.
De oude telefoonlijn is nu dood.
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That language is virtually dead.
Die taal is vrijwel dood.
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inactiveinoperativeobsolete
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activefunctional
3.

dood, levenloos

lacking in sensation, emotion, or spirit

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His eyes were dead and empty.
Zijn ogen waren dood en leeg.
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The party was completely dead.
Het feest was helemaal dood.
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dullflatlifelessspiritless
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livelyvibrant
1.

helemaal, volledig

completely; absolutely

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He was dead tired after the long journey.
Hij was doodmoe na de lange reis.
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The car came to a dead stop.
De auto kwam volledig tot stilstand.
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completelyabsolutelyutterlytotally
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partiallyslightly
1.

diepte, midden

the period of greatest intensity or severity

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The accident happened in the dead of night.
Het ongeluk gebeurde midden in de nacht.
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We were stuck in the dead of winter.
We zaten vast in de dood van de winter.
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middledepthheart
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beginningend
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dead endbrain-deaddead heatdead lossdead duckdead in the waterdead set on