death knock
death knock · death knocks
The journalistic practice of visiting people related to somebody who has died, in…The journalistic practice of visiting people related to somebody who has died, in order to gather information about the deceased and the manner of death.
» Death is already knocking on his door.
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1 sensesThe journalistic practice of visiting people related to somebody who has died, in order to gather information about the deceased and the manner of death.
Examples
2 sentencesDeath is already knocking on his door.
All the wealth in the world is useless when death comes knocking on your door.
deWenn der Tod an deine Tür klopft, sind alle Reichtümer der Welt nutzlos. — Yorwba
Forms
plural: death knocks| Singular | death knock |
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