Synonym of dead point: the position at which a crank is in a direct line with a connecting rod. / A nonrevolving center in a lathe. / (idiomatic) The exact center.

Alternative form of dead-center

Alternative form of dead-center

(psychology) A desire, especially subconscious, for the death of oneself or of someone else.

Dead branches or wood on a tree, or coarse woody debris. / People or things judged to be superfluous to an organization or project. / Money not realized by exiting a winning pump trade too early.

Alternative spelling of brain-dead

(medicine) An irreversible loss of brain function and cessation of brain activity.

To take part in a battle in which the winner is the sole survivor.

A fight in which there is only one winner, the survivor.

(duration, idiomatic) Until death separates us; a common phrase said between the bride and the groom at a Christian wedding, indicating commitment to their union.