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corpse

noun as in dead body

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The corpse of a British man who died in Macedonia is being flown to Frankfurt for Ebola testing.

They too love a good death, a brilliant corpse, a riveting sequence of unfortunate events.

Once cleaned and sealed in two body bags, the corpse will be driven to a fresh row of graves.

A barefoot corpse in camouflaged khakis is being carried into the street, partially wrapped in rug, as I enter the house.

Did Hamas capture an Israeli soldier, or drag away his corpse?

The Alcalde remained kneeling for a short time by the side of the corpse, his lips moving in prayer.

Haggard flung his weapon to the ground, and all four men crowded round the corpse.

The next day, a great crowd of men arrived, who performed their customary dances around the corpse.

Thereupon a dispute arose, and the Savages, seizing their bows and arrows, wanted to take away the 151 corpse.

Kip thrust out a hand toward the piece of yellow paper in the fingers of the corpse.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to corpse, such as: body, cadaver, carcass, remains, bones, and deceased.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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