Dying and Ready

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Dying adjective - Nearly dead.

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Ready and dying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ready" instead an adjective "Dying".

Ready adjective - Being in a state of fitness for some experience or action.

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Dying and ready are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dying" instead an adjective "Ready".

Nearby Words: readiness, readily, readying, readied

With the planet dying and ready to explode, a military team is sent down on the inhospitable planet.

Source: Gone Horribly Right / Anime and Manga
After finishing off the The Illusive Man, and sitting with a dying Anderson, s/he looks at his/her wounds, and seems ready to pass on... then Hackett calls.

Source: Heroic Resolve
Sometimes though they're not quite ready to do so yet and strike a deal with a higher power to escape their fate - be it by being rescued against all odds or actually dying, but coming back.

Source: Dying Deal Upgrade

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