vi danger of death.
2. death ·vi cause of loss of life.
3. death ·vi loss of spiritual life.
4. death ·vi murder; murderous character.
5. death ·vi anything so dreadful as to be like death.
6. death ·vi manner of dying; act or state of passing from life.
7. death ·vi total privation or loss; extinction; cessation; as, the death of memory.
8. death ·vi personified: the destroyer of life, conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe.
9. death ·vi the cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.