if a living thing dies then that living thing is dead
things is alive_will_die. life is living_thing. sick_thing is living_thing. something_that has died_dead living_thing is tangible_thing. living_thing is living_or_fictional_thing. things is alive_eventually_die. dead_thing is natural_inanimate_thing. dead_living_organism is natural_inanimate_thing. die is tangible_thing.