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Usually referring to the death of a pet, especially if the owners are parents with children, i.e. "The dog went to live on a farm." Lose one's life [1] To die in an accident or violent event Neutral Lost To die in an accident or violent event Make the ultimate sacrifice [1] To die while fighting for a cause Formal Also 'make the supreme sacrifice'
Grief is the response to the loss of something deemed important, particularly to the death of a person or animal to which a bond or affection was formed. Although conventionally focused on the emotional response to loss, grief also has physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, cultural, spiritual and philosophical dimensions.
the death of a loved one due to suicide or murder [6] [7] a death due to socially stigmatized cause, such as HIV/AIDS, drug addiction, or lung cancer [3] [7] a death due to capital punishment of a criminal [3] losses that society deems less worthy of grief than the death of a child or adult a parent's loss or surrender of a child to adoption or ...
Let’s say a woman’s 62-year-old husband died after a brief illness. Since it came on suddenly, the couple didn’t have time to prepare their finances. ... even if the bank is aware of the ...
Death plays a role in extinction, the cessation of existence of a species or group of taxa, reducing biodiversity, due to extinction being generally considered to be the death of the last individual of that species (although the capacity to breed and recover may have been lost before this point).
A casualty (/ ˈ k æ ʒ j ʊ ə l t i / ⓘ), as a term in military usage, is a person in military service, combatant or non-combatant, who becomes unavailable for duty due to any of several circumstances, including death, injury, illness, missing, capture or desertion.
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Ambiguous loss is a loss that occurs without a significant likelihood of reaching emotional closure or a clear understanding. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This kind of loss leaves a person searching for answers, and thus complicates and delays the process of grieving , and often results in unresolved grief.