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Death

/dˈɛθ/
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(noun) The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.

The whole neighborhood mourned his death.
Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.
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The whole neighborhood mourned his ____.

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