dead, inoperative, stagnant

Catherine P. (United States of America)
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  1. dead
    no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
  2. inoperative
    not working or taking effect
  3. stagnant
    not growing or changing; without force or vitality
  4. idle
    not in action or at work
  5. numb
    lacking sensation
  6. out of play
    (of a ball) "a ball that is out of play is dead"
  7. lifeless
    no longer living
  8. drained
    emptied or exhausted of
  9. nonextant
    no longer in existence
  10. out
    moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden
  11. springy
    elastic; rebounds readily
  12. open
    affording free passage or access
  13. activated
    rendered active
  14. participating
    taking part in an activity
  15. someone
    a human being
  16. soul
    the immaterial part of a person
  17. activity
    any specific behavior
  18. energetic
    possessing or displaying forceful exertion
  19. on the go
    (of a person) very busy and active
  20. sleeping
    the state of being asleep
  21. hibernating
    in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
  22. torpid
    in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
  23. abeyant
    inactive but capable of becoming active
Created on Tue Jan 25 05:40:05 EST 2011

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