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What does zombie mean?
Definitions in simple English

zombie

Someone who has had their soul taken. According to Voodoo, the person is killed with a poison and then made alive again. A dead body that has been brought back to life.

zombie

(= zombi) a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur (= zombi) a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies (= zombi) (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body (= automaton) someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way only an automaton wouldn't have noticed

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Simple sentences

The zombie apocalypse is nigh!
What would you do in the event of a zombie apocalypse?
Tom loves zombie movies and watches them whenever he can.
I'm a zombie!
Tom was bitten by a zombie.
Tom dressed as a zombie.
A zombie is living a life of its own now and then.
Tom walks like a zombie.
The zombie dragged his rotten leg behind him with an eerie scraping sound.
Tom dressed up as a zombie.
He's a zombie.
Tom is a zombie.
Tom and Mary engineered in their lab a virus to cause a zombie apocalypse.

Movie subtitles

That's not a zombie.
I walked with a zombie.
She makes a beautiful zombie, doesn't she?
Just what is a zombie?
Zombie. She doesn't bleed.
Mrs. Rand, you're not seriously trying to tell me that my patient is a zombie?
I told him the woman at Fort Holland was evil. and asked him to make her a zombie.
As I understand it. in order to turn a person into a zombie. whether by poison or hocus-pocus. you must first kill that person.
I might as well talk to a zombie.
All right, zombie.
Used to walk around like a zombie because her nail polish was always wet.
That corpse wandering on the moors is an undead, a zombie.
Zombie.
Sir Oliver is a Zombie.
I'm not at all sure I would have known what a zombie was.
I told him the woman at Fort Holland was evil. and asked him to make her a zombie. Then what happened?
You're not often the absent-minded professor, but you can be a real zombie.
Don't let that zombie fool you!
She's like a zombie.
Or, now and again, by chance, a nocturnal zombie, a ghost.
Rough-looking man, woman with a cape, some old fella looked like a warmed-over zombie and a kid.
Well, maybe you know what a zombie is.
Negro woman, lives in a little shack with a zombie son.
It's worse than horrible because a zombie has no will of his own.
That's all we needed on top of ghosts and skeletons, a zombie!
He must be the zombie.
We'll go down have a little talk with Mother Divine and that phony zombie son of hers.
It's the zombie!
Another zombie.
I walked the streets like a zombie.
Weren't you afraid it was a zombie out here?
I'd have with me not a man, but a zombie with terrible powers who would carry out my every desire.
BLEEDIN' ZOMBIE.
You look like a zombie.

News and current affairs

America's zombie consumers need to repair their damaged balance sheets, and US workers need to align new skills with new jobs.
Meanwhile, Europe's zombie banks will have to be rapidly resolved by acquisition or temporary takeover, cleanup, and asset sale, as was done by the Resolution Trust Corporation during the US savings and loan crisis in the 1980s.
More rapid resolution may be necessary to prevent zombie banks from infecting the financial system.
As long as zombie banks are weighed down with bad loans, that is unlikely to change much.
The credit crunch will last much longer if we keep zombie banks alive despite their massive and continuing losses.
As a result, house prices collapsed, leaving a trail of zombie banks (whose liabilities far exceeded their assets) and ruined borrowers.
On this foundation of zombie economics and slipshod research rests the case for austerity.
Merging zombie banks is like drunks trying to help each other stand up.
Evil systems never seem to struggle to find the zombie henchmen they need.
With retrenchment and balance-sheet repair only in its early stages, the zombie-like behavior of American consumers should persist.
Zombie banks should be restructured, excessive debts (both private and public) written down, and increased investment combined with reforms to boost productivity (and thus wages).
The upshot is that the eurozone as a whole is likely to struggle with a zombie banking system, with only patchy efforts to restructure banks decisively and fairly.
Zombie-like companies were kept on artificial life-support in the false hope that time alone would revive them.
As a result, America has created its own generation of zombies - in this case, zombie consumers.

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