v. |
[1] |
lose one's life
,
lay down one's life
,
perish
,
expire
,
decease
,
suffer death
,
depart
,
give up the ghost
,
be no more
,
(go to) meet one's Maker
,
breathe one's last
,
go to the happy hunting-grounds
,
go to one's reward
,
go to one's final/last resting-place
,
go west
,
pay the debt of nature
,
pay one's debt to nature
,
pass through the pearly gates
,
pass away/on
,
join the majority
,
go the way of all flesh
,
(Slang) pop off
,
bite the dust
,
kick the bucket
,
croak
,
(Brit) snuff it
,
go for a burton
,
pop one's clogs
,
(US) turn up one's toes
,
cash in one's chips/checks
|
[2] |
die down/out/away
,
dwindle
,
lessen
,
diminish
,
decrease
,
ebb
,
decline
,
wane
,
subside
,
wither (away)
,
wilt
,
melt (away)
,
dissolve
,
peter out
,
fail
,
weaken
,
deteriorate
,
disintegrate
,
degenerate
,
fade (away)
,
droop
,
moulder
,
sink
,
vanish
,
disappear
|
[3] |
expire
,
end
,
stop
,
cease
|
[4] |
die off/out
,
decease
,
perish
,
become extinct
,
perish
,
go
,
exit
,
pass away
,
expire
,
pass
,
kick the bucket
,
cash in one's chips
,
buy the farm
,
conk
,
give-up the ghost
,
drop dead
,
pop off
,
choke
,
croak
,
snuff it
|
[5] |
long
,
pine
,
yearn
,
crave
,
hanker
,
want
,
desire
,
hunger
,
ache
|
[6] |
fail
,
go bad
,
give way
,
give out
,
conk out
,
go
,
break
,
break down
|
[7] |
die out
|
[8] |
pall
,
become flat
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