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drop dead

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Verb

  1. To die suddenly.
  2. To be appalled or mortified.

Interjection

  1. Used angrily to express disgust, contempt, derision, etc., toward another person.

Adverb

  1. Alternative form of drop-dead.
  2. Very impressively or spectacularly.
  3. Absolutely final; being the deadline, especially in relation to a date set out in a contract upon which adverse consequences will flow if the contract has not been fulfilled.

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