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die

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verb

ˈdī How to pronounce die (audio)
died; dying ˈdī-iŋ How to pronounce die (audio)

intransitive verb

1
: to pass from physical life : expire
died at the age of 56
die young
died from his injuries
a dying tree
2
a
: to pass out of existence : cease
their anger died at these words
b
: to disappear or subside gradually
—often used with away, down, or out
the storm died down
3
a
: sink, languish
dying from fatigue
b
: to long keenly or desperately
dying to go
c
: to be overwhelmed by emotion
die of embarrassment
4
a
: to cease functioning : stop
the motor died
b
: to end in failure
the bill died in committee
5
: to become indifferent
die to worldly things

die

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noun

ˈdī How to pronounce die (audio)
plural dice ˈdīs How to pronounce die (audio) or dies ˈdīz How to pronounce die (audio)
1
plural dice : a small cube marked on each face with from one to six spots and used usually in pairs in various games and in gambling by being shaken and thrown to come to rest at random on a flat surface
—often used figuratively in expressions concerning chance or the irrevocability of a course of action
the die was cast
2
plural dies, architecture : dado sense 1a
3
plural dies : any of various tools or devices for imparting a desired shape, form, or finish to a material or for impressing an object or material: such as
a(1)
: the larger of a pair of cutting or shaping tools that when moved toward each other produce a desired form in or impress a desired device on an object by pressure or by a blow
(2)
: a device composed of a pair of such tools
b
: a hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool used for forming screw threads
c
: a mold into which molten metal or other material is forced
d
: a perforated block through which metal or plastic is drawn or extruded for shaping
Phrases
die hard
1
: to be long in dying
such rumors die hard
2
: to continue resistance against hopeless odds
that kind of determination dies hard
die on the vine
: to fail especially at an early stage through lack of support or enthusiasm
let the proposal die on the vine
to die for
: extremely desirable or appealing
the dessert was to die for

Synonyms

Verb

Noun

Example Sentences

Verb She claims she's not afraid to die. He died in 1892 at the age of 37. People in the town began dying suddenly. He died a violent and painful death. Her secret died with her. He's the last of a dying breed. Noun Each player throws one die. he rolled the die, hoping for a six See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Kal-El also saw his parents die and goes through life trying to pass as the earthling Clark Kent, wearing spandex under his work clothes, just in case. Peter Debruge, Variety, 16 Sep. 2022 When the remaining dogs die, there will no longer be any royal corgis. Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 The investment announced Thursday will be used to buy and install two new press lines, complete press and die upgrades, renovations and construct a 6,000 square foot addition. Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2022 Even still, Christianity would see a 10% decline by 2070 as older American Christians die, according to Pew Research Center. Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022 Some dozen die-hard Kelly fans regularly attended the trial. CBS News, 14 Sep. 2022 The 1,200-worker plant, Kokomo Casting, is the world’s largest die cast facility, according to Stellantis. BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2022 The result is a new source of revenue and a new avenue of distribution for movies that used to live or die based on their theatrical box office. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2022 Held without a catch all season to that point, the sophomore hauled in a 14-yard pass on fourth-and-three that felt like a do-or-die moment. Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2022
Noun
The other risk is that Amazon browsers who do convert end up being lower-quality customers than the die-hards who bought in early. Laura Forman, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022 There are Tesla die-hards who think the technology behind FSD is nearly perfect. Allison Morrow, CNN, 22 Aug. 2022 And the risks should not discourage participation, say die-hards like Debbie Landa, a tech entrepreneur in her early 50s in San Francisco. Matt Richtel, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2022 And the risks should not discourage participation, say die-hards like Debbie Landa, a tech entrepreneur in her early 50s in San Francisco. Matt Richtel, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2022 For my old friends who worked with me in the days of paper and ink who remain internal combustion die-hards, understand that embracing this new form of supercar is not an act of infidelity. Mark Ewing, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022 And where horror die-hards' beloved Mandy sees a never-more-badass Cage on a technicolor revenge quest, COOS replicates all the visual flair to compliment its Lovecraftian roots. Allaire Nuss, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2022 Sure, there are a few holdouts for the real die-hards, your Camrys and Camaros, but even those will probably end up with a two-inch lift and plastic fender flares before the decade is out. Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 17 July 2022 The servers, frequently young women in T-shirts and denim shorts, also carried firearms, which probably explains why numerous journalists dubbed Shooters Grill a Hooters parody for Second Amendment die-hards. Tim Carman, Washington Post, 14 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English dien, from or akin to Old Norse deyja to die; akin to Old High German touwen to die

Noun

Middle English dee, from Anglo-French dé

First Known Use

Verb

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of die was in the 12th century

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