die

Meaning

Verb

1. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
2. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
3. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
4. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
5. (archaic, intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
6. (intransitive, proscribed, sometimes) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
7. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
8. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
9. (transitive) To (stop living and) undergo (a specified death).
10. (slang) To lose or be eliminated from a game, particularly with a deathlike animation.
11. (figuratively, intransitive) To yearn intensely.
12. (idiomatic, intransitive, uncommon) To be or become hated or utterly ignored or cut off, as if dead.
13. (figuratively, intransitive) To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
14. (colloquial, excessive, intransitive) To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
15. (excessive, figuratively, intransitive) To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
16. (intransitive) To stop working; to break down or otherwise lose "vitality".
17. (intransitive) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
18. (intransitive) To expire at the end of the session of a legislature without having been brought to a vote.
19. To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
20. To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
21. (often) To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
22. To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
23. To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
24. (slang) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.

Noun

1. The cubical part of a pedestal; a plinth.
2. A device for cutting into a specified shape.
3. A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)
4. A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
5. An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
6. (also, plural) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.
7. Any small cubical or square body.

Noun

1. An isohedral polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and thrown in games of chance.
2. (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.

Noun

Obsolete spelling of dye.

Adv

per day

Synonyms

pass away

perish

expire

dead

💀

decease

kick the bucket

croak

dice

breathe one’s last

conk

depart

buy the farm

go

succumb

pass on

snuff it

exit

go out

pass

demise

disappear

mould

check out

peg out

give up the ghost

be dead

pop off

fall

drop dead

death

💀

mold

choke

lose one’s life

wither

cash in one’s chips

sniff it

stamp

collapse

die out

give-up the ghost

vanish

he has died

fail

go to heaven

fade

end

🔚

matrix

break down

break

become flat

Translations

mourir

💀

morir

💀

sterben

💀

morire

💀

sterven

💀

morrer

💀

décéder

dé

💀

doodgaan

💀

ölmek

💀

morir

💀

πεθαίνω

mori

dado

💀

Würfel

💀

Pronounced as (IPA)

/daɪ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: deyen

Inherited from Old English: diegan

Inherited from Middle English: dee

Cognate with French: dé

In summary

From Middle English deyen, from Old English *dīeġan and Old Norse deyja, both from Proto-Germanic *dawjaną (“to die”). Displaced native Old English sweltan, whence Modern English swelt, and Old English steorfan, whence modern starve.

Sentences

They usually will die after mating and laying eggs .

The plan may be to die together , or separately and closely timed .