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Definitions

end of life

[end-uhv lahyf] / ˈɛnd əv ˈlaɪf /
NOUN
curtains
Synonyms
STRONG
death exit extinction taps
WEAK
bitter end end of the line lights out
NOUN
dying day
Synonyms
WEAK
on one's deathbed
NOUN
extinction
Synonyms
STRONGEST
annihilation destruction elimination obsolescence
STRONG
death
WEAK
no life thing of the past

Example Sentences

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Assisted dying has been legal since 2016 for people at the end of life.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

"What I'm really concerned about is creating an expectation that at the end of life this is the option that people are almost expected to take," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Near the end of life, Munger leaned on humor for strength.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

He added that with assisted dying potentially on the horizon, well-funded end of life care would be a vital safeguard.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

And because he was still able to move his hands—Morrie always spoke with both hands waving—he showed great passion when explaining how you face the end of life.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom

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