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in a dead heat
in a dead heat
Fig. [finishing a race] at exactly the same time; tied. The two horses finished the race in a dead heat. They ended the contest in a dead heat.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Amato | | ah-MAH-to | Italian |
| Mechislav | | - | Russian (Rare), Medieval Slavic |
| Liron | | - | Hebrew |
| Rudi | | - | German, Hungarian |
| Morris | | MAWR-is (English) | English, Medieval English |
| Skye | | SKIE | English (Modern) |