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Definitions of die

  1.   a device used for shaping metal
  2.   That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
  3.   Any small cubical or square body.
  4.   to be on base at the end of an inning, of a baseball player
  5.   A stamp for impressing coin, etc: the cubical part of a pedestal pl. DIES, diz.
  6.   to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
  7.   To suffer death; decease; expire.
  8.   lose sparkle or bouquet, as of wine or beer; " pall" is an obsolete word
  9.   languish as with love or desire; " She dying for a cigarette"; " I was dying to leave"
  10.   To suffer death; to lose life.
  11.   To pass from an animate to a lifeless state; to cease to live; to suffer a total and irreparable loss of action of the vital functions; to become dead; to expire; to perish; -- said of animals and vegetables; often with of, by, with, from, and rarely for, before the cause or occasion of death; as, to die of disease or hardships; to die by fire or the sword; to die with horror at the thought.
  12.   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"
  13.   A small cube with marks from 1 to 6 on the faces, used in gaming, by being shaken in a box and then thrown from it; chance; hazard.
  14.   small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces; used to generate random numbers
  15.   A small cube ( pl. dice); a stamp used for coining money, medals, etc.; a tool used in cutting the threads of screws or bolts, etc.; a kind of knife used by envelope makers, and in shoe factories.
  16.   cut or shape with a die; " Die out leather for belts"
  17.   Small cube used in gaming.
  18.   To lose life; perish.
  19.   A stamp of metal used in striking coins, medals, & c.
  20.   of Dice
  21.   To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
  22.   To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
  23.   A metal or plate ( often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an object or surface, by pressure or by a blow; used in forging metals, coining, striking up sheet metal, etc.
  24.   To disappear gradually in another surface, as where moldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
  25.   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"
  26.   A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from one to six, and used in playing games by being shaken in a box and thrown from it. See Dice.
  27.   To cease to live; to expire; to perish; to lose life; to languish, as from weakness, discouragement, or love; to cease or become less distinct, as sound; to vanish.
  28.   A perforated block, commonly of hardened steel used in connection with a punch, for punching holes, as through plates, or blanks from plates, or for forming cups or capsules, as from sheet metal, by drawing.
  29.   disappear or come to an end; " Their anger died"; " My secret will die with me!"
  30.   lose sparkle or bouquet; " wine and beer can pall"
  31.   To cease to live; expire; perish; wither; become extinct gradually; faint.
  32.   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
  33.   A hard metal device for stamping or cutting out some object, as a coin.
  34.   A small cube used in gaming by being thrown from a box: any small cubical body: hazard:- pl. DICE, dis.
  35.   To mold, stamp, or cut ( a design) in metal.
  36.   suffer spiritual death; be damned ( in the religious sense); " Whosoever.. believes in me shall never die"
  37.   Small cubes used in play.
  38.   Dies; a stamp used for coining money, or impressing a device upon a piece of metal.
  39.   Died.
  40.   To cease to live, or expire; to forfeit or give up life; to perish; to sink or faint; to langnish with affection, pleasure, or longing; to become more and more faint; to wither; to become vapid; to become indifferent, and as good as dead; to perish eternally.
  41.   A small figured cube ( see DICE); a cast, as in dice playing; stake.
  42.   To become indifferent; to cease to be subject; as, to die to pleasure or to sin.
  43.   pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; " She died from cancer"; " They children perished in the fire"; " The patient went peacefully"
  44.   To lose life: to perish: to wither: to languish: to become insensible:- pr. p. dying; pa. t. and pa. p. died ( did).
  45.   To recede and grow fainter; to become imperceptible; to vanish; - often with out or away.
  46.   That part of a pedestal included between base and cornice; the dado.
  47.   suffer or face the pain of death; " Martyrs may die every day for their faith"
  48.   feel indifferent towards; " She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery"
  49.   Dying.
  50.   A hollow internally threaded screw- cutting tool, made in one piece or composed of several parts, for forming screw threads on bolts, etc.; one of the separate parts which make up such a tool.
  51.   Dice; a small cube, marked on its faces with numbers from one to six, used in gaming, by being thrown from a box; any cubic body; a flat tablet; hazard or chance; the cubical part of a pedestal, between its base and cornice.
  52.   To perish in any manner; to cease; to become lost or extinct; to be extinguished.

Antonyms for die

grow, commence, subsist, flourish, prevail, come into being, recruit, come to life, be, arise, cure, live, restore, reanimate, breathe, survive, be born, recover, resume, repossess, actualize, begin, set in, persist, heal, appear, originate, effloresce, continue, remain, unfold, burgeon, Perdure, exist, materialize, bide, regain, retrieve, engender, endure, keep up, abide, recuperate, weather.

Quotes of die

  1. As far as thinking about death and murder and various ways of killing people and how people die I probably have the most twisted mind in Slayer. – Tom Araya
  2. Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die – Mel Brooks
  3. Swans sing before they die 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  4. Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them. – Umberto Eco
  5. I'm one with New York, and New York is one with me. I grew up there; there's no escaping it. We're like Siamese twins, if you separate us, I'll die – Adrian Grenier
  6. Let me die because I do not want to see the sun again. – Harold E. Hughes
  7. Because we do not know when we will die we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. And yet everything happens only a certain number of times. And a very small number really. – Brandon Lee
  8. If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the Up button. – Sam Levenson
  9. John Candy knew he was going to die He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time. – Maureen O'Hara
  10. The high -spirited man may indeed die but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool. – Ovid
  11. He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse. – Mario Puzo
  12. When I die I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is. – Ayn Rand
  13. Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die – Sophocles
  14. And the spirit of revolution will not die while the hearts of these workers continue to beat. – Ernst Toller
  15. I'm going to do my best to do both and die of an ulcer at age 30. – Shane West

Usage examples for die

  1. “ I just wanted to be alone to die ” – For Every Man A Reason by Patrick Wilkins
  2. “ I am not ready to die ” – Jill's Red Bag by Amy Le Feuvre
  3. “ They say she's going to die Peggy! ” – Peggy by Laura E. Richards
  4. “ If we die here, said Mildred, it will be easy to do without, him for such a little while. ” – The Settlers at Home by Harriet Martineau
  5. “ Yes, she did die ” – A Mummer's Wife by George Moore
  6. “ It was thought, indeed, that she would die ” – Stories of Animal Sagacity by W.H.G. Kingston
  7. “ His mother loved us both, and when she was about to die she gave him to me, and told me never to forget or forsake him. ” – Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale by Ida Glenwood
  8. “ Do you wish to die ” – How I Found Livingstone by Sir Henry M. Stanley
  9. “ I wish to die then. ” – The Port of Adventure by Charles Norris Williamson and Alice Muriel Williamson
  10. “ " I meant to die for this people! ” – They Call Me Carpenter by Upton Sinclair
  11. “ Well, I don't want to die and I don't believe you do. ” – The Heart Of The Hills by John Fox, Jr.
  12. “ I'm goin' to die in half an hour. ” – The Shepherd of the North by Richard Aumerle Maher
  13. “ " I don't want to die here," he said. ” – Pinocchio in Africa by Cherubini
  14. “ Love like that does not die ” – The Claverings by Anthony Trollope
  15. “ I didn't want it to die ” – Ulysses by James Joyce
  16. “ How did he die then?" ” – The Blue Pavilions by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  17. “ " I can't do much for you, Molly," he said, " but if you ever need anybody to die for you, remember I'm ready." ” – The Miller Of Old Church by Ellen Glasgow
  18. “ He was not afraid to die oh, no! ” – The Fairy Nightcaps by Frances Elizabeth Barrow
  19. “ I saw not my wife die no! ” – Mary Wollstonecraft by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
  20. “ Why should he die ” – The Lone Ranche by Captain Mayne Reid

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