WordMap Version 2.0 - HigherStudyAbroad

• (pamper)- to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence,
kindness, or care, ( ); He wrote directions to his
different cooks with his own hand the better to pamper his appetite with
every variety of the dishes and sauces he liked best. — Washington in
Domestic Life;
• (cocker)- to pamper, ( , ); to cocker a child;
• (cosset)- to treat as a pet; pamper; coddle, ( , ); These
things only made a man nurse and cosset fine-drawn feelings, spying
curiously into a heart that might get well if it were covered up and left alone.
— Half a Hero A Novel;
• (featherbed)- to subject to or engage in featherbedding; I covered myself
with a great depth of featherbed, and looked at the stars, and the shadowy
upper world, and went to sleep. — Twilight in Italy;
• (baby)- to treat like a young child; pamper, ( - );
inter, types of killing
demise : posthumous
• (demise)- death or decease, ( ; ); The exact date and time
of your demise is a mystery, and that makes life far more interesting;
• (posthumous)- published after the death of the author, ( );
Although a large part of Arbus's fame is posthumous, this show highlights
the popularity and reception of her work during her lifetime;
• arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death;
obituary = necrology
• (obituary)- a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical
sketch, as in a newspaper, ( ; ); Locus Magazine
will publish a comprehensive obituary, and tributes, in its July issue. —
Locus Online News;
• (necrology)- a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short
biography;
moribund {stagnant}
• (moribund)- in a dying state; near death, ( ; ; );
Royalty was beforehand so decrepit, moribund, there is little life in it to heal
an injury. — The French Revolution;
• (stagnant)- not flowing or running, as water, air, etc., ( ; ; );
The air in the trench was heavy and close and stagnant, and the men toiled
wearily up it, sweating and breathing hard. — Between the Lines;