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  • Definition
    • die :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

    • die :suffer or face the pain of death
      • Martyrs may die every day for their faith

    • die :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 :stop operating or functioning
      • The engine finally went|The car died on the road|The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town|The coffee maker broke|The engine failed on the way to town|her eyesight went after the accident

    • die :feel indifferent towards
      • She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery

    • die :languish as with love or desire
      • She dying for a cigarette|I was dying to leave

    • die :cut or shape with a die
      • Die out leather for belts

    • die :lose sparkle or bouquet
      • wine and beer can pall

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