die, v.
(dies, dying)
freq. cnt. 144
(dies, dying)
freq. cnt. 144
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
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buy the farm cash in one's chips choke conk croak decease die drop dead exit expire give-up the ghost go kick the bucket pass pass away perish pop off snuff it
sample sentences
"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"
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derivationally related form
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antonym
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym
abort
suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate
buy it, pip out
drown
predecease
starve, famish
fall
succumb, yield
hypernym
verb group
stop operating or functioning
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
break break down conk out die fail give out give way go go bad
sample sentences
"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"
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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
verb group
break
die, perish, pass away, go, expire, drop dead, croak, decease, exit, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, pop off, choke, snuff it
hyponym
be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
die
sample sentences
"I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered""We almost died laughing during the show"
verb frames
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hypernym
suffer or face the pain of death
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
die
sample sentences
"Martyrs may die every day for their faith"verb frames
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suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense)
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die
sample sentences
"Whosoever..believes in me shall never die"verb frames
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semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
disappear or come to an end
<verb.change>
die
sample sentences
"Their anger died""My secret will die with me!"
verb frames
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semantic pointers
hypernym
lose sparkle or bouquet
<verb.change>
become flat die pall
sample sentences
"wine and beer can pall"verb frames
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hypernym
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
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die
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cut or shape with a die
<verb.contact>
die die out
sample sentences
"Die out leather for belts"verb frames
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hypernym
languish as with love or desire
<verb.emotion>
die
sample sentences
"She dying for a cigarette""I was dying to leave"
verb frames
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semantic pointers
hypernym
feel indifferent towards
<verb.emotion>
die
sample sentences
"She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery"verb frames
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hypernym