Collocations withdeath
These are words often used in combination withdeath.
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angel of death
I hope the door will remain ajar until it closes with the angel of death and the monster of aggression outside the threshold for ever.
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cardiac death
This rare type of coronary anomaly has been regarded as having little clinical significance, but it can lead to sudden cardiac death under physical exertion.
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cause death
These other chromosomal anomalies occur less frequently and often cause death in infancy.
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civilian death
He declared that he had ' not done any unsoldierly and base act ', but he met a dishonourable civilian death as a traitor.
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confirmed death
It resulted in the confirmed death of 457 people.
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dignified death
Ameliorating distress at the end of life can help patients to experience a more peaceful and dignified death.
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drug-related death
There are no official estimates for the number of drug-related deaths for 2001.
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eventual death
The lateral view presents the declining growth and eventual death of grapevines after an infection.
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excess deaths
After the study, the rate of excess deaths depends on the number of patients in the study and the policy recommendation.
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impending death
Self-alienation may be present as a reaction to loneliness and to their impending death.
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inevitability of death
One might speculate that families who participate in these trials may not be prepared to accept the inevitability of death.
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instant death
There has been the threat of instant death from the security forces.
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maternal death
There were no significant differences in the rates of maternal death, chorioamnionitis or puerperal sepsis.
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mysterious death
Additionally, the mysterious death of two climbers occurred when they fell while rappelling from a multi-pitch route.
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needless death
I believe there should also be the imposition by the courts of long terms of imprisonment for dangerous driving which leads to needless death.
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neonatal death
Despite this it remains an important cause of neonatal death in countries without preventative programmes.
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neuronal death
Neuronal death in the hippocampus is promoted by plasmin-catalyzed degradation of laminin.
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painful death
Led to a lonely painful death where she would not accept even my help.
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premature death
We did not include costs related to staff salaries, loss of productivity from premature death, or downstream healthcare consumption.
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reported death
It is not known whether a further reported death in custody is under investigation.
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slow death
He died a very slow death.
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tragic death
It is a terrific sport and it would be a great shame if this tragic death weighed too heavily.
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unexpected death
Others may be sudden, and the question will then be raised on the relationship between the initial lesion, its operative repair, and the unexpected death.
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unexplained death
A further cause of particular concern is the high incidence of sudden and unexplained death in survivors of early shunts.
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unnecessary death
The first are those, some of whom have spoken in the debate today, who passionately believe that unnecessary death must be avoided at all costs.
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untimely death
He occupied this position after the untimely death of his father more than a decade and half ago.
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violent death
Absence of osteological evidence or signs of violent death suggests that a kind of poison was administered to members of the entourage.
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wrongful death
I should not like to have to bear the thought that some act or omission of mine had resulted in their wrongful death.
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