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death warrants

death warrants is the plural of death warrant.

Meaning of death warrant

Noun

death warrant (plural death warrants)

  1. An official warrant that authorizes capital punishment.
    Synonyms:
    execution warrant
  2. (figuratively) That which definitively spells the end of something.
    • Ordo Malleus Inquisitor: I hereby sign the death warrant of an entire world, and consign a million souls to oblivion.2011, Relic Entertainment, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution, scene: Exterminatus declared on Typhon Primaris

Questions about death warrants

What is death warrants the plural of?
Death warrants is the plural of death warrant.

Words near death warrants in the dictionary

  1. death wail
  2. death wails
  3. death warmed over
  4. death warmed up
  5. death warrant
  6. death warrants
  7. death whistle
  8. death whistles
  9. death wish
  10. death wishes
  11. death wobble

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