Dying and Extinction

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Dying

Dying noun - The time when something ends.

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Extinction is a synonym for dying in death topic. In some cases you can use "Extinction" instead a noun "Dying", when it comes to topics like fatality.

Extinction

Extinction noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.

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Dying is a synonym for extinction in death topic. You can use "Dying" instead a noun "Extinction", if it concerns topics such as fatality.

Nearby Word: extinct

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human	human dying	human extinction
old	old dying	old extinction
likely	likely dying	likely extinction
actual	actual dying	actual extinction
Other adjectives: massive, supposed.

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Dying Curse: After the death of her son and the extinction of her political cause (partly due to Atia's machinations), Servilia goes to Atia's house with a knife, chants incessantly until Atia comes out to confront her.

Source: Series / Rome
Ra's race are specifically mentioned as being on the verge of extinction, with Ra escaping from his dying world and scouring the galaxies (plural) for a way to extend his own life, finally settling on infesting the body of a boy to cheat death.

Source: Canon Discontinuity
Extinction was caused by the destruction of Ancient Belka with the few surviving members dying some years after without next of kin.

Source: Last of His Kind

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