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dead heat

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Dead Heat is a novel by Del Stone, Jr. . It was published in 1996 by Mojo Press , with illustrations by Dave Dorman and Scott Hampton . It is based on and contains portions from Stone's previous works in Roadkill (Caliber Comics, 1993) and December (Hero ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dead \Dead\ (d[e^]d), a. [OE. ded, dead, deed, AS. de['a]d; akin to OS. d[=o]d, D. dood, G. todt, tot, Icel. dau[eth]r, Sw. & Dan. d["o]d, Goth. daubs; prop. p. p. of an old verb meaning to die. See Die , and cf. Death .] Deprived of life; -- opposed ...

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n. (context idiomatic English) a close race or contest in which no winner is apparent

Usage examples of dead heat.

We have reason to believe they were running close to a dead heat with GeneCorp, so we can recoup our earlier failure.

The men instantly mounted the women and for three hours kept them working in a dead heat.

So if these guys didn't find somewhere else to go in the next eight minutes, it was going to be a dead heat (terrible choice of words there) as to whether I died of suffocation or boiled in my own sweat.

Moreta could see the starting poles forlornly tumbled about where the spectacular dead heat of the last race had been run.