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.

(medicine, not comparable) Having an irreversible loss of brain function and cessation of brain activity. / (colloquial) Having no useful thoughts; stupid; ditzy.

(science fiction) A fictional beam of radiation that can kill.

plural of death ray

A forced movement of people, on foot, in such circumstances that many die during the journey.

(idiomatic, transitive) To agree with someone, often sarcastically.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dead, men. / (nautical) The ends of reefs left flapping instead of being tucked out of sight when a sail has been furled.

(nautical) The eddying water under a slow-moving ship's counter, or a similar area of stationary fluid or gas in advance of a concave angle.

Made of or pertaining to paper, especially as opposed to a digital alternative.