deathbed
/dɛθbɛd/
noun
- The bed where a person is dying or has recently died.
- She made a deathbed confession that shocked everyone in the room.
- The old king called his son to his deathbed to give him the crown.
- The family gathered around his deathbed to say their final goodbyes.
- Used in phrases like 'on one's deathbed' to mean the final period of a person's life.
- The movie shows a man who changes his ways while on his deathbed.
- She promised her mother on her deathbed that she would take care of the family farm.
- Even on his deathbed, he never lost his sense of humor.