(UK) High in price; expensive. / Loved; lovable. / Lovely; kind. / Loving, affectionate, heartfelt / Precious to or greatly valued by someone.

A very kind, loving person. / A beloved person. / An affectionate, familiar term of address, such as used between husband and wife. / An elderly person, especially a woman.

(obsolete) To endear.

Dearly; at a high price.

(dated) Indicating surprise, pity, or disapproval.

Severe, or severely affected; sore. / (obsolete) Fierce.

simple past tense and past participle of deal

(US, slang) A piece of US paper currency. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dead, president.

(usually not comparable) No longer living. (Also used as a noun.) / (usually not comparable) Devoid of life. / (hyperbolic) Figuratively, not alive; lacking life.

(degree, informal, colloquial) Exactly. / (degree, informal, colloquial) Very, absolutely, extremely. / Suddenly and completely. / (informal) As if dead.