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DEAD END: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DEAD END?

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Associations of "Dead end" (30 Words)

Associations of "Dead end" (30 Words)

casualty	Someone injured or killed in an accident. He went to casualty* to have a cut stitched.*
closing	The act of closing something. The closing* stages of the election.*
completion	The action or process of completing or finishing something. Funds for the completion* of the new building.*
culmination	(astronomy) a heavenly body’s highest celestial point above an observer’s horizon. The deal marked the culmination* of years of negotiation.*
decease	Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life. He deceased at his palace of Croydon.
deceased	The recently dead person in question. He is deceased.
demise	The end or failure of an enterprise or institution. Mr Grisenthwaite s tragic demise.
destination	The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey. Delft is an ideal destination* for a relaxing weekend.*
die	A cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male external screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods. Rhubarb dies back to a crown of buds each winter.
done	Socially acceptable. Therapy was not the done* thing then.*
doom	Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law. Everyone was aware of the approaching doom* but was helpless to avoid it.*
dying	On the point of death. The making of valves is a dying* art.*
epilogue	A short passage added at the end of a literary work. The epilogue* told what eventually happened to the main characters.*
expiry	The end of a fixed period of time. An expiry* date.*
final	The final approach of an aircraft to the runway it will be landing on. The decision of the judging panel is final.
finale	The temporal end; the concluding time. The finale* of Beethoven s Ninth Symphony.*
finis	The end (printed at the end of a book or shown at the end of a film). The market was up at the finish.
intestacy	The situation of being or dying without a legally valid will.
intestate	Not having made a will before one dies. He died intestate.
last	The last or lowest in an ordering or series. He was dead having refused morphia to the last.
misadventure	Death caused by a person accidentally while performing a legal act without negligence or intent to harm. The coroner recorded a verdict of death by misadventure.
moribund	Being on the point of death; breathing your last. On examination she was moribund* and dehydrated.*
mortuary	Relating to burial or tombs. A mortuary* temple.*
perish	Die, especially in a violent or sudden way. An abandoned tyre whose rubber had perished.
peroration	A flowery and highly rhetorical oration. He again invoked the theme in an emotional peroration.
quietus	Euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb.
rip	The act of rending or ripping or splitting something. Countries ripped apart by fighting.
suffocation	Difficulty in breathing. Suffocation by smoke inhalation.
windup	A concluding action. Windup toys.
wrought	Made or fashioned in the specified way. Well wrought* pop music.*