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exanimate

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exanimate [ɪgˈzænɪmɪt -ˌmeɪt]
adj
Rare lacking life; inanimate
[from Latin exanimāre to deprive of air, kill, from anima breath, spirit]
exanimation  n
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Adj.1.exanimate - deprived of life; no longer living; "a lifeless body"
lifeless
dead - no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life; "the nerve is dead"; "a dead pallor"; "he was marked as a dead man by the assassin"


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It looked exanimate enough, with its idle wheel looming above the black stream dashed with yellow-white spume, and its cluster of sheds sagging under their white load.
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