Possible Definitions:
1. Death (v. i.) The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
2. Death (v. i.) Total privation or loss; extinction; cessation; as, the death of memory.
3. Death (v. i.) Manner of dying; act or state of passing from life.
4. Death (v. i.) Cause of loss of life.
5. Death (v. i.) Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe.
6. Death (v. i.) Danger of death.
7. Death (v. i.) Murder; murderous character.
8. Death (v. i.) Loss of spiritual life.
9. Death (v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.