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Type Words
Synonyms die out
Type of cut out
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Synonyms buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it
Type of change state, turn
Has types predecease, drown, pip out, abort, asphyxiate, famish, fall, succumb, stifle, buy it, yield, starve, suffocate
Verb group fail, break, break down, conk out, give out, give way, go, go bad
Derivation death


She died from cancer.
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Synonyms become flat, pall
Type of change
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Synonyms break, break down, conk out, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad
Type of change
Has types burn out, crash, malfunction, blow out, blow, misfire, go down, misfunction
Verb group give-up the ghost, conk, pop off, go, pass, drop dead, choke, exit, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, expire, break, snuff it, kick the bucket, pass away, perish, decease, croak


The car died on the road.
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Synonyms dice
Type of cube, square block
Has types six, one-spot, five, four-spot, six-spot, five-spot, four
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Type of cutting tool, cutter, cutlery
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Type of shaping tool
Has types stamp
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Type of break down, snap, lose it


We almost died laughing during the show.
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Type of disappear, go away, vanish
Derivation dying, death


Their anger died.
My secret will die with me!.
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Type of feel, experience


She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery.
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Type of ache, yen, pine, languish, yearn
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Type of suffer, endure
Verb group give-up the ghost, buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, drop dead, exit, expire, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it
Derivation death


Martyrs may die every day for their faith.
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Whosoever..believes in me shall never die.
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Type of play

Examples of die

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Judging by performance, Taylor seemed to adopt more of a never-say-die attitude.
From the stltoday.com
If you don't supply them with fresh medium, they die because they use it all up.
From the sciencedaily.com
The youngster survived the illness only to die in a car crash a few years later.
From the timesunion.com
Underwriters don't want to insure someone who's likely to die soon from disease.
From the businessweek.com
Autopsies show that 70 percent of men who die in their 60s have prostate cancer.
From the newsweek.com
This still means 450,000 women will die from breast cancer over the next decade.
From the us.cnn.com
Richard Clay is scheduled to die on Jan. 12 for the slaying of Randy Martindale.
From the stltoday.com
Five per cent of these patients die, which equates to one death every four days.
From the telegraph.co.uk
All of the Libyan people are with me, ready to die, even the women and children.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • A small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
  • Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
  • A device used for shaping metal
  • Suffer or face the pain of death; "Martyrs may die every day for their faith"
  • A cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
  • Be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame; "I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered"; "We almost died laughing during the show"
  • DIE! is the sixth studio album by American rapper Necro. Die! was initially alluded to on Necro's MySpace profile as a "brand new solo album coming September 2009"; however on August 13, the page's header was updated with an announcement of the album's title and its release date, which has been ...
  • A die in the context of integrated circuits is a small block of semiconducting material, on which a given functional circuit is fabricated. Typically, integrated circuits are produced in large batches on a single wafer of electronic-grade silicon (EGS) through processes such as photolithography. ...
  • A die is a specialized tool used in manufacturing industries to cut or shape material using a press. Like molds, dies are generally customized to the item they are used to create. Products made with dies range from simple paper clips to complex pieces used in advanced technology.