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I . dead [ded] ADJ

1. dead a. fig (not alive):

dead
dead matter
she's dead
dead body
zwłoki pl
her dead sister
to shoot sb dead

2. dead city, town:

dead

3. dead (used up):

dead
dead bottle, glass
dead battery
dead match

4. dead (not working):

dead
dead telephone

5. dead (exhausted):

dead

6. dead (numb):

dead
to go dead

7. dead (not interesting):

dead

8. dead colour, voice:

dead

9. dead (total):

dead
dead silence
to come to a dead stop

10. dead ball:

dead

II . dead [ded] N

the dead + pl vb
zmarli pl

III . dead [ded] ADV

1. dead (absolutely):

dead
dead serious
you're dead right!

2. dead inf (very):

dead
dead tired

3. dead Brit inf (exactly):

dead
dead on time

brain dead ADJ

1. brain dead inf:

brain dead

dead-beat ADJ

dead centre, dead center AM N

dead centre

II . dead-end ADJ

dead-end job:

Dead Sea N

the Dead Sea

dead wood N no pl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
What followed was a fierce battle with the resistance forces who were forced to withdraw leaving behind 68 dead.
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Some open tall shrubbery and dead, scraggly branches should be provided for roosting.
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Inflated number of ration cards bogus ration cards, fake people (imaginary, dead, real person but nor eligible) and duplicates from other areas.
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Acridine orange binding with the nucleic acid occurs in both living and dead bacteria, also other microorganisms.
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The next day a search party brought in the remains of the dead.
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His death is watered down in the dub: although they don't explicitly say he is dead, they do not say he is alive, either.
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The prizes of a goose-pulling contest were trivial often the dead bird itself, other times contributions from the audience or rounds of drinks.
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Everywhere the decks were strewn with dead men, lying beneath the debris.
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She is showing him a photograph album, containing images of several dead relatives, sometimes in their coffins.
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I think the only guidelines we were given was that she be drop-dead gorgeous, which of course she is.
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