a fatal wound

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• fatal wound — mortal injury, deadly injury, lethal damage …   English contemporary dictionary

• Fatal — Fa tal, a. [L. fatalis, fr. fatum: cf. F. fatal. See {Fate}.] 1. Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny; necessary; inevitable. [R.] [1913 Webster] These thing are fatal and necessary. Tillotson. [1913 Webster] It was fatal to the king …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fatal — adjective a) Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny. a fatal wound b) Foreboding death or great disaster. a fatal disease Syn …   Wiktionary

• wound — n. 1) to inflict a wound on/upon smb. 2) to receive a wound 3) to clean; dress; suture; swab a wound 4) a deep; fatal, mortal; festering; flesh; gaping; light, slight; self inflicted; serious, severe; superficial wound (to receive a slight wound) …   Combinatory dictionary

• wound — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, serious, severe ▪ fatal ▪ a fatal gunshot wound ▪ minor ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• wound — wound1 woundedly, adv. woundingly, adv. /woohnd/; Older Use and Literary /wownd/, n. 1. an injury, usually involving division of tissue or rupture of the integument or mucous membrane, due to external violence or some mechanical agency rather… …   Universalium

• fatal — fatalness, n. /fayt l/, adj. 1. causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly: a fatal accident; a fatal dose of poison. 2. causing destruction, misfortune, ruin, or failure: The withdrawal of funds was fatal to the project. 3. decisively… …   Universalium

• fatal — adj. 1 causing death VERBS ▪ be, prove ADVERB ▪ nearly (esp. AmE) ▪ He has not driven since his nearly fatal accident earlier this year. (near fatal in BrE) …   Collocations dictionary

• Fatal Attractions — This article is about the Marvel Comics storyline. For the 1987 film, see Fatal Attraction. Infobox comics story arc imagesize= 200 caption = Cover to X Men (Vol. 2) #25. Art by Andy Kubert. publisher = Marvel Comics date = July November 1993… …   Wikipedia

• fatal injury — mortal wound, deadly wound, lethal damage …   English contemporary dictionary

• Death wound — Death Death (d[e^]th), n. [OE. deth, dea[eth], AS. de[ a][eth]; akin to OS. d[=o][eth], D. dood, G. tod, Icel. dau[eth]i, Sw. & Dan. d[ o]d, Goth. dau[thorn]us; from a verb meaning to die. See {Die}, v. i., and cf. {Dead}.] 1. The cessation of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English