Meaning

1 senses
  1. The drive toward death and self-destruction.

    Todestrieb

Examples

1 sentences
  1. News of her son's death in battle drove her mad.

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Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
drive toward death and self-destruction:

Origin

Calque of German Todestrieb.

Calque of German Todestrieb.

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Forms

plural: death drives
Singulardeath drive
Pluraldeath drives

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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