die

  • (verb): To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
  • (verb): To (stop living and) undergo (a specified death).
  • (verb): To yearn intensely.
  • (verb): To be or become hated or utterly ignored or cut off, as if dead.
  • (verb): To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
  • (verb): To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
  • (verb): To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
  • (verb): (of a machine) To stop working, to break down.
  • (verb): (of a computer program) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
  • (verb): To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
  • (verb): To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
  • (verb): (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
  • (verb): To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
  • (verb): To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
  • (verb): (of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.
  • He died a hero's death.
  • I'm dying for a packet of crisps.
  • The day our sister eloped, she died to our mother.
  • He died a little inside each time she refused to speak to him.
  • If anyone sees me wearing this ridiculous outfit, I'll die.