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Use this tag for questions about the meaning and/or usage of a particular phrase, which a dictionary cannot answer.
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Is 'no more' used to mean 'dead' in English?
Not quite.
It is true that "He is no more" can mean "He is dead", but that doesn't mean that "no more" is a way of saying "dead".
In "He is dead", the word "dead" modifies "he", and the verb "is" is …
