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Topic: Health

dead

IPA: /dɛd/

KK: /dɛd/

adjective

Definition: No longer alive; not functioning or active.

Example: The flowers in the garden are dead after the frost.

adverb

Definition: In a complete or absolute manner; used to emphasize certainty or suddenness.

Example: He was dead certain that he would win the race.

noun

Definition: A person who has died or the state of being no longer alive.

Example: We held a memorial service to honor the dead.

deaden

IPA: /ˈdɛd.ən/

KK: /ˈdɛdən/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become lifeless or to lose energy and vitality.

Example: After the long winter, the garden seemed to deaden, with no flowers blooming.

transitive verb

Definition: To reduce the intensity, sensitivity, or sound of something, making it less noticeable or effective.

Example: The doctor gave her a shot to deaden the pain before the surgery.

deadliness

IPA: /ˈdɛdlinəs/

KK: /ˈdɛdlinəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to cause death or serious harm.

Example: The deadliness of the virus made it a serious threat to public health.

deadly

IPA: /ˈdɛdli/

KK: /ˈdɛdli/

adjective

Definition: Causing or likely to cause death; extremely harmful or dangerous.

Example: The snake's bite can be deadly if not treated quickly.

adverb

Definition: In a way that can cause death or is extremely serious.

Example: The poison was deadly, and it could kill within minutes.

deaf

IPA: /dɛf/

KK: /dɛf/

adjective

Definition: Not able to hear or having a very limited ability to hear sounds.

Example: She was born deaf and uses sign language to communicate.

noun

Definition: A group of individuals who cannot hear or have a significant hearing loss. This term is often used to refer to the community that uses sign language for communication.

Example: The deaf often face challenges in accessing information that is primarily available through sound.

deafen

IPA: /ˈdɛfən/

KK: /ˈdɛfən/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make someone unable to hear, either temporarily or permanently.

Example: The loud explosion could deafen anyone nearby.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to lose the ability to hear, often temporarily, usually due to a loud noise.

Example: The explosion was so loud that it could deafen anyone nearby.

deafer

IPA: /ˈdɛfər/

KK: /ˈdɛfər/

adjective

Definition: Having a greater inability to hear compared to someone or something else.

Example: After the loud concert, I felt even deafer than before.

deafest

IPA: //ˈdɛfɪst//

KK: /dɛfɪst/

adjective

Definition: The term used to describe someone who cannot hear at all, to the greatest extent possible.

Example: She is the deafest person in her family, having lost her hearing completely at a young age.

deafness

IPA: /ˈdɛf.nəs/

KK: /dɛf.nəs/

noun

Definition: The condition where a person cannot hear or has a significant loss of hearing ability.

Example: Her deafness made it difficult for her to communicate in noisy environments.

death

IPA: /dɛθ/

KK: /dɛθ/

noun

Definition: The end of life; the moment when a living being stops functioning and is no longer alive.

Example: The news of his death shocked everyone in the community.

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