Corpse

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  • noun. A dead body, especially the dead body of a human.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make a corpse of; murder.
  • To ‘put out’ or confuse (an actor) in speaking his lines or to spoil (his ‘business’) by some blunder or mistake.
  • noun. A living body; the physical frame of an animal, especially of a human being.
  • noun. A dead body, especially, and usually, of a human being: originally with the epithet dead expressed or implied in the context.
  • noun. Eccles., the land with which a prebend or other ecclesiastical office in England is endowed.
  • noun. Synonyms Remains, corse (poetic).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A human body in general, whether living or dead; -- sometimes contemptuously.
  • noun. The dead body of a human being; -- used also Fig.
  • noun. A thick candle formerly used at a lich wake, or the customary watching with a corpse on the night before its interment. (b) A luminous appearance, resembling the flame of a candle, sometimes seen in churchyards and other damp places, superstitiously regarded as portending death.
  • noun. the gate of a burial place through which the dead are carried, often having a covered porch; -- called also lich gate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. a dead body
  • verb. to lose control during a performance and laugh uncontrollably
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  • noun. the dead body of a human being
  • Word Usage
    "The term corpse-run does sounds like a penalty while, IMO, item-recovery sounds a gameplay that is an added dimesion of a particular MMORPG."
    Hypernym
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    body  dead body  
    Hyponym
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    cremains  
    Rhyme
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    warps  
    Same Context
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    blood  body  bone  carcass  clothe  
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