angel of death vs transition

angel of death

noun
  • An angel which attends to death, collecting souls at death, ending life at the appointed time of death. 

  • A type of serial killer who is employed as a caregiver and kills people under their care. 

  • A shinigami. 

  • The Grim Reaper. 

  • Azrael. 

  • Death, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. 

transition

noun
  • Death; passing from life into death. 

  • A word or phrase connecting one part of a discourse to another. 

  • A published procedure for instrument flight, coming between the departure and en-route phases of flight, or between en-route flight and an approach/landing procedure. 

  • Professional special education assistance for children or adults in the process of leaving one educational environment or support program for another to relatively more independent living. 

  • A point mutation in which one base is replaced by another of the same class (purine or pyrimidine); compare transversion. 

  • A change between forward and backward motion without stopping. 

  • The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another. 

  • A change of key. 

  • A change from defense to attack, or attack to defense. 

  • A brief modulation; a passage connecting two themes. 

  • The process or act of changing from one gender role to another, or of bringing one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity. 

  • The onset of the final stage of childbirth. 

verb
  • To make a transition. 

  • To change from one gender role to another, or bring one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity. 

  • To bring through a transition; to change. 

How often have the words angel of death and transition occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )