(often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.

(with "the") Those (dead people) who have died.

(UK) Sterile mining waste, often present as many large rocks stacked inside the workings.

(bodybuilding, colloquial) Clipping of deadlift.

(transitive) To prevent by disabling; stop.

(transitive) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigour.

(UK, US, transitive, slang) To kill.

(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased#Adjective.

(usually not comparable) Devoid of living things; barren.

(hyperbolic) Figuratively, not alive; lacking life.

(of another person) So hated or offensive as to be absolutely shunned, ignored or ostracized.

Doomed; marked for death; as good as dead (literally or as a hyperbole).

Without emotion; impassive.

Stationary; static; immobile or immovable.

Without interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.

Unproductive; fallow.

(of a place) Lacking usual activity; unexpectedly quiet or empty of people.

(not comparable, of a machine, device, or electrical circuit) Completely inactive; currently without power; without a signal; not live.

(of a battery) Unable to emit power, being discharged (flat) or faulty.

(not comparable) Broken or inoperable.

(not comparable) No longer used or required.

(engineering) Intentionally designed so as not to impart motion or power.

(not comparable, sports) Not in play.

(not comparable, golf, of a golf ball) Lying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it in the next stroke.

(not comparable, baseball, slang, 1800s) Tagged out.

(not comparable) Full and complete .

(not comparable) Exact; on the dot.

Experiencing pins and needles (paresthesia).

(acoustics) Constructed so as not to reflect or transmit sound; soundless; anechoic.

(law) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property.

(rare, especially religion, often with "to") Indifferent to; having no obligation toward; no longer subject to or ruled by (sin, guilt, pleasure, etc).

(degree, informal, colloquial) Exactly.

(degree, informal, colloquial) Very, absolutely, extremely.

Suddenly and completely.

(informal) As if dead.