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civil death meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of civil death at MeaningMonkey.org. civil death meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.CIVIL DEATH noun
Definition of civil death (noun)
- the legal status of a person who is alive but who has been deprived of the rights and privileges of a citizen or a member of society; the legal status of one sentenced to life imprisonment
- cancellation of civil rights
- synonyms: attainder
Source: Princeton University Wordnet