- A temporary, conditional pledge of property to a creditor as security for performance of an obligation or repayment of a debt.
- Death Tax (from Old French : mort, dead (from Vulgar Latin *mortus, from Latin mortuus, past participle of mort, to die)
- The time for which something exists or functions: the useful life of a car.
- A spiritual state regarded as a transcending of corporeal death.
- An account of a person's life; a biography.
- Human existence, relationships, or activity in general: real life; everyday life.
- To cease living; become dead; expire.
- To cease existing, especially by degrees; fade: The sunlight died in the west.
- To experience an agony or suffering suggestive of that of death: nearly died of embarrassment.
- The condition or action of maintaining life: the high cost of living.
- A manner or style of life: preferred plain living.
- A means of maintaining life; livelihood: made their living by hunting.
