Dead
Perished
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Bad Stuff [if it beats you]: You are dead, deceased, departed, defunct, lifeless, perished, moribund and exanimate.
Source: Hurricane of Euphemisms -
Dead or Alive 4: The Devil Factor: In chapter 11, Ayame breaks down in tears while talking to Dante about her husband Shiden, who perished when Vergil's demon horde razed the Mugen Tenshin village.
Source: Cry into Chest -
Faking the Dead: The Star helps the couple this way at the end of the game by reporting to the scientist they perished in the The World's final explosion attack.
Source: Video Game / House of the Dead
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Perished and Dead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/perished
Dead & Perished. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/perished>.
Perished or Dead. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/perished.
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