Died (verb) - to stop living or existing.
- She died of/from cancer.
- My elderly neighbour, Mr Smith, died in his sleep (= while he was sleeping) last month.
Dead (adj) - not living anymore.
- I can't believe my grandmother's been dead for nearly 20 years now.
- He was dead by the time the ambulance arrived at his house.
- Sam spends a lot of time raking up dead leaves in the autumn.
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