die

/dˈaɪ/

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Noun
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
Noun
a device used for shaping metal
Noun
a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
Verb
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"
Verb
suffer or face the pain of death; "Martyrs may die every day for their faith"
Verb
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"
Verb
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"
Verb
feel indifferent towards; "She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery"
Verb
languish as with love or desire; "She dying for a cigarette"; "I was dying to leave"
Verb
cut or shape with a die; "Die out leather for belts"
Verb
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
Verb
lose sparkle or bouquet; "wine and beer can pall"
Verb
disappear or come to an end; "Their anger died"; "My secret will die with me!"
Verb
suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense); "Whosoever..believes in me shall never die"
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Antonyms

be born
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