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  2. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    To die in a way that is considered unpleasant Humorous: British. Also 'to meet a sticky end'. Counting worms [5] Dead Euphemistic: Croak [7] To die Slang: Crossed the Jordan Died Biblical/Revivalist The deceased has entered the Promised Land (i.e. Heaven) Curtains Death Theatrical The final curtain at a dramatic performance Dead as a dodo [2 ...

  3. List of types of killing - Wikipedia

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    Familicide – is a multiple-victim homicide where a killer's spouse and children are slain (Latin: familia "family"). Filicide – the act of a parent killing their child (Latin: filius "son" and Latin: filia "daughter"). Fratricide – the act of killing a brother (Latin: frater "brother"); also, in military context, death by friendly fire.

  4. Mourning - Wikipedia

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    The second stage is the Shloshim (thirty), referring to the thirty days following the death. The period of mourning after the death of a parent lasts one year. Each stage places lighter demands and restrictions than the previous one in order to reintegrate the bereaved into normal life.

  5. The Worst Things You Can Do After Losing a Spouse - AOL

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    A surviving spouse, even if they are not old enough to collect Social Security benefits, should check in with the Social Security Administration as soon as they can after the death of their partner.

  6. 4 Money Mistakes People Often Make After a Spouse Dies - AOL

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    ShutterstockExperts say there are several major money missteps widowers and widows tend to make after a partner's death. By Geoff Williams In the wake of a spouse's death, it may seem too soon to ...

  7. The 'widowhood effect': How losing a spouse can affect your ...

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    The death of a partner can take a serious toll on the surviving spouse's well-being. Experts suggest ways people can protect their health. The 'widowhood effect': How losing a spouse can affect ...

  8. What not to do after losing a spouse or partner: A financial ...

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    “The first thing that the surviving spouse needs to do is obtain copies of death certificates, at least 15 copies, from the funeral home or vital records office,” says Geserick.

  9. Widow - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] These terms are not applied to a divorcé(e) following the death of an ex-spouse. [4] The state of having lost one's spouse to death is termed widowhood. [5] The term widowhood can be used for either sex, at least according to some dictionaries, [6] [7] but the word widowerhood is also listed in some dictionaries.