Phrase Hound found 35 phrases and 9 compound words that contain deaths. The most common are listed below. Open deaths in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 35
- deaths of despairplural of death of despair: Death resulting from a disease of despair.
- dates of deathsplural of date of death: The date when something or someone died.
- die a thousand deathsTo die many times over (usually as preferred over some other undesirable action or occurrence).
- maternal deathsplural of maternal death: The death of a woman that occurs directly related to the procreative process; obstetric death.
- dowry deathsplural of dowry death: The murder or suicide of a woman as a result of harassment intended to elicit an increased dowry.
- cell deathsplural of cell death: The breakdown of the structure of a cell after completion of a number of cell divisions.
- clinical deathsplural of clinical death: A state in which usual medically observable vital signs—such as respiration, heartbeat, and corneal reflex—are not present, but from which patients are sometimes revived.
- heat deathsplural of heat death: The state of a thermodynamic system having reached a maximum entropy; temperature is uniform throughout, and no energy is available to do work.
- identity deathsplural of identity death: The complete loss of subjective self-identity.
- language deathsplural of language death: The death of a language, when a language loses its last native speaker
- living deathsplural of living death: A condition of suffering, solitude, or impairment so extreme as to deprive one's existence of all happiness and meaning.
- self-deathsplural of self-death: Suicide.
- sudden deathsplural of sudden death: An instantaneous, unexpected death not caused by violence or trauma.
- psychic deathsplural of psychic death: A stage in which a dying person begins to accept their death and as a result, withdraws from others and regresses into the self.
- accidental deathsplural of accidental death: A death caused by involvement in an accident, defined in particular as a verdict in an inquest or inquiry into the death.
- crib deathsplural of crib death: The unexplained death of a baby usually while sleeping.
- simultaneous deathsplural of simultaneous death: In the law of wills, the death of two persons, each of whom would inherit the estate of the other if deemed to have survived the other, where such deaths occur within a time period set by statute (typically …
- ego deathsplural of ego death: The complete loss of subjective self-identity.
- unlawful deathsplural of unlawful death: criminal homicide of a human being; manslaughter or murder or infanticide.
- zip of deathsplural of zip of death: A malicious zip file designed to produce a very large output, and consume a great deal of processing resources, during decompression.
- voodoo deathsplural of voodoo death: Sudden death brought about by a strong emotional shock such as fear.
- twink deathsplural of twink death: The loss of a twink's neoteny or androgyny as a result of aging.
- deaths by PowerPointplural of death by PowerPoint: The boredom or disengagement that an audience experiences from poorly designed or overly verbose presentations using any type of presentation software.
- cot deathsplural of cot death: The unexplained death of a baby, usually while sleeping.
- deaths by copplural of death by cop: A suicide in which a person points a firearm at an armed police officer to provoke them to shoot.
Compound words 9
- deathscapesplural of deathscape: A notional landscape of death or the cultural practices that surround it.
- deathstalkersplural of deathstalker: Leiurus quinquestriatus, an extremely venomous scorpion of the family Buthidae.
- gigadeathsplural of gigadeath: One billion deaths.
- instadeathsplural of instadeath: instant death
- megadeathsplural of megadeath: One million deaths, especially as a unit of measure for estimating deaths due to nuclear warfare.
- nondeathsplural of nondeath: An outcome other than death; a survival.
- permadeathsplural of permadeath: Permanent death, where the player cannot continue but is obliged to restart the game from the beginning.
- deathsmanAn executioner; a headsman or hangman.
- deathsmenplural of deathsman: An executioner; a headsman or hangman.