"strong as death" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities:",
          "text": "Now alive as he was to all these searching argumentative itemizings of the minutest known facts any way bearing upon the subject; and yet, at the same time, persuaded, strong as death, that in spite of them, Isabel was indeed his sister; how could Pierre […] fail to acknowledge the existence of that all-controlling and all-permeating wonderfulness […] denominated The Finger of God?",
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          "ref": "1877, Edward William Lewis Davies, Frank Raleigh of Watercombe (page 247)",
          "text": "With this feeling strong as death upon him, he crumpled up the letters into one mass and tossed them precipitately into the fire."
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        "Very strong or emotionally powerful."
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        "(simile) Very strong or emotionally powerful."
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