LEARNit Dictionary

death

noun
A2
1
A2
the fact of somebody dying or being killed
مرگ, فوت, وفات, درگذشت
see also brain death, cot death, crib death, sudden death
2
A2
the end of life; the state of being dead
مرگ, فوت, وفات
Police are trying to establish the cause of death.
The disease can cause death unless the patient is treated promptly.
Do you believe in life after death?
He was sentenced to death.
Millions of people starved to death .
He's drinking himself to death .
to beat/kick/stab, etc. somebody to death
see also living death
3
the stopping of biochemical processes of life in a cell or tissue, in a way that cannot be reversed
مرگ, وفات, فوت
This process becomes irreversible and leads to cell death.
see also brain death
4
the permanent end or destruction of something
مرگ, فوت, زوال
the death of all my plans
the death of fascism
By 1740 European feudalism was in its death throes.
Delivering on time is a matter of life and death for a small company.
5
the power that destroys life, imagined as human in form
فرشته مرگ, عزرائیل, پیک مرگ
Death is often shown in paintings as a human skeleton.
Death marched in and took him away.